Another Water Speed Try-Out

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1219
Date Released
13 Oct 1952
Date submitted
9 Oct 1952
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Another Water Speed Try-Out. DESCRIPTION: Undeterred by the disaster that overtook John Cobb, Mr and Mrs Hanning-Lee are still after the world water-speed record in their jet craft White Hawk on Lake Windermere. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV Lake Windermere. SCU Mr & Mrs Hanning-Lee. CU of both climbing into White Hawk. CU name. Boat starts, bit bumpy, shots of it travelling along at slow speed.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Environment; Records; Speed records
Locations
Lake Windermere
Card file number
57942
Credits:
Camera
James Humphries
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
77
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Another Water Speed Try-Out', British Movietone News Issue No. 1219, 13 Oct 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18119 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)