The Motor Show

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1585A
Date Released
22 Oct 1959
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Motor Show. DESCRIPTION: It is Motor Show time again, at Earls Court, London. Britain certainly can build beautiful cars to suit all purses and all tastes! There is the new Baby Austin, for instance. Or the new Daimler Sports. Another example of Britain’s booming car industry is the new Anglia on a magic carpet. The Russians are showing one or two models here, this year. SHOTLIST: FS car (key). GV interior Motor Show. MS ‘Baby’ Austin revolving on turntable. CU same - showing interior. FS CU Wolseley 6/90. MS same. CU ‘Cresta’ low angle same. High angle Rolls Royce. MS same. MS Daimler Sports. LS cars revolving on turntable. MS car. SS same. FS Aston Martin. CU Stirling Moss at wheel of same. FS Russian car. SS another. Low angle SCU Ford ‘Anglia’. Higher angle same.
Keywords
Sport; Vehicles; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
London; England
Card file number
78411
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Len Waldorf
Camera
Samuelson
Length of story (in feet)
95
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Motor Show', British Movietone News Issue No. 1585A, 22 Oct 1959. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/23279 (Accessed 06 Mar 2025)