Going Places

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1600A
Date Released
4 Feb 1960
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Going Places. DESCRIPTION: Motor-bike and sidecar, that’s a popular way of going places by road. In this case, by water too, for this detachable sidecar is also a motor-boat. Weight, about a hundred and fifty pounds, and equipped with a small two-stroke engine. Now meet, Wendy, Rita, Terry and Jackie, all Windmill Girls. They had a Go-Kart race at Brands Hatch, and Wendy Clarke was the fastest girl on wheels. SHOTLIST: Pan - group lifting amphibious sidecar. CU sidecar. TS sidecar being lowered into water. MS woman getting into sidecar. MLS sidecar on swimming pool. Pan same. MS people watching demonstration. Pan sidecar on swimming pool. Pan in the pool. CU controls. Pan - two women in sidecar. MS three Windmill girls. SCU man assisting girls. CU girls putting on crash helmet. MS girl adjusting make-up (2). MLS girls in Go-Karts line up. Pan start of race. Pan - Go-Karts racing by. Pan same (10). CU three Windmill girls.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles; Motorcycling; Performing arts; Inventions and discoveries
Locations
England
Card file number
79243
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Camera
Samuelson
Length of story (in feet)
143
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'Going Places', British Movietone News Issue No. 1600A, 4 Feb 1960. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/23447 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)