British Motor Cycle Win

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1456A
Date Released
2 May 1957
Date submitted
26 Apr 1957
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Motor Cycle Win. DESCRIPTION: Motor cycle racing at Imola, in Italy and Geoff Duke, one of the British competitors. Dickie Dale won the event at an average of 91 miles an hour. His wife was there to congratulate him. SHOTLIST: CU of No 19 Geoff Duke. Round various bends. Geoff’s bike crashes. Shot of bike on side of course. Duke walks away slightly shaken. Dickie Dale No 2 riding a Guzzi. Crowd. He comes in to win. His wife comes up and gives him a congratulatory kiss. Bouquet of flowers for Dale the No 2 winner.
Keywords
Sport; Motorcycling
Locations
Italy; Imola
Footage sources
France
Card file number
70501
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip

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'British Motor Cycle Win', British Movietone News Issue No. 1456A, 2 May 1957. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21650 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)