Bluebird’s First Run

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1625
Date Released
25 Jul 1960
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bluebird’s First Run. DESCRIPTION: Donald Campbell’s wife and Jack Brabham were among well-wishers at the Goodwood race track where Donald drove his new Bluebird under its own power for the first time. SHOTLIST: Men working on Bluebird. GV MCU CU MLS same. CU Donald Campbell and wife with Jack Brabham. Men working on car. CU (HAS) Campbell through windscreen. Campbell prepares to start car (crew look on). Bluebird drives off. CU Campbell through windscreen. Campbell gets out of car.
Keywords
Sport; Vehicles; Records
Locations
England; Goodwood
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
80690
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
110
Story extras:

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'Bluebird’s First Run', British Movietone News Issue No. 1625, 25 Jul 1960. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/23700 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)