News in Brief: Bluebird at Speed

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1362A
Date Released
14 Jul 1955
Date submitted
12 Jul 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 9
Section Title
News in Brief
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bluebird Trials. DESCRIPTION: On Ullswater Lake, Mr Donald Campbell continues his trials in Bluebird, which reached speeds of about 140 miles an hour. SHOTLIST: GV of Donald Campbell in Bluebird on trial. CU of Mrs Campbell in boat. GVs of the Bluebird at speed.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Records
Locations
Ullswater; Cumbria
Card file number
64030
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
James Humphries
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News in Brief: Bluebird at Speed', British Movietone News Issue No. 1362A, 14 Jul 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20200 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)