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Series

Series Name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

8A

Date Released

24 Mar 1930

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Lincolnshire Handicap. Special Pictures of the Opening of the Flat Racing Season
• 2. Brooklands’ Re-Opening
• 3. Wrestling with a Lion
• 4. Boxing - The New Caberet Turn

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Brooklands Re-opened. DESCRIPTION: Famous Weybridge Motor Track opens with some exciting events. SHOTLIST: Crowds. Start of race. NECK AND NECK, BONNET AND BONNET Close shots racing past camera.

Keywords

Sport; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Motor racing

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

623

Length of story (in feet)

120

Story extras:

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