News Briefs: Underwater Car

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1225
Date Released
24 Nov 1952
Date submitted
20 Nov 1952
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Section Title
News Briefs
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Underwater Vehicle - News Briefs. DESCRIPTION: The little car known as the Austin Champ, specially developed for work with the Army, proves pretty conclusively that it can go anywhere. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. ‘Champ’ truck out of camera. Various shots of it going over rough country. Snort being put up. Driver clothed in water proof clothes, in drivers seat. Shot of truck driving into water and under water.
Keywords
Vehicles; Environment; Military; Inventions and discoveries
Card file number
58142
Credits:
Camera
George Richardson
Length of story (in feet)
71
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News Briefs: Underwater Car', British Movietone News Issue No. 1225, 24 Nov 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18216 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)