Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Sporting Zest - International Cycling in Isle of Man

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
890A
Date Released
27 Jun 1946
Date submitted
24 Jun 1946
Date submitted
20 Jun 1946
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: TT Cycle Race. DESCRIPTION: The TT Cycling race in the Isle of Man was won by Baldassari of France. SHOTLIST: KS Cyclists walk to start. Douglas, IOM, cyclists start, race downhill, Brag Hill into camera, round bend, out of camera. Rounding sharp bends, one falls off, various shots during racing, of the course they have to take. J Baldassari rides over finishing line, the winner waving his arms. Second C Coste, third D Moreton.
Keywords
Sport; Motorcycling
Locations
Isle of Man
Footage sources
Universal
Card file number
47114
Credits:
Camera
James Humphries
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Martin Gray
Length of story (in feet)
95
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Sporting Zest - International Cycling in Isle of Man', British Movietone News Issue No. 890A, 27 Jun 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13909 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)