Brevities

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1251
Date Released
25 May 1953
Date Other
May 1953
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cross Country Riders. DESCRIPTION: French, Dutch and British riders competed in the international cross-country race at Montreuil, Paris. SHOTLIST: Cut story - French, Dutch and British riders competed in race. Bikes going through air at some points in race.
Keywords
Sport; Vehicles; Motorcycling
Locations
Paris; Buttes de Montreuil
Footage sources
France
Card file number
59070
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
15
Story extras:
Film clip

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AP Archive
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How to cite this record

'Brevities', British Movietone News Issue No. 1251, 25 May 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18566 (Accessed 07 Feb 2025)