Motor Cyclists Crash

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1151A
Date Released
28 Jun 1951
Date submitted
25 Jun 1951
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Speed Cyclists Crash. DESCRIPTION: Racing motor-cyclists at Guildford, New Hampshire have been trying out special steel shoes designed to help with cornering. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV cyclists seated on motor bikes. CU steel shoe. SCU same on foot of rider. Various shots of motor cycles speeding along road, taking bends, & several crashing. SCU of winner being chequer flagged. SCU winner being kissed. Cut-in crowds watching.
Keywords
Sport; Vehicles; Motorcycling; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Guildford; New Hampshire
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
55675
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
65
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Motor Cyclists Crash', British Movietone News Issue No. 1151A, 28 Jun 1951. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17211 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)