Trailer Towards the Ton
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 5 / 6
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Trailer Towards the Ton. DESCRIPTION: At Manston, in Kent, John Riseborough, Chief Engineer of a Caravan Company, was hoping to set the first World Caravan Speed Record. His average speed was 97.1 miles-an-hour. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MCU pan driver connects caravan and enters car. CU front of car. MS pan car and caravan. MCU man with meters. CU instrument. MLS pan car and caravan past camera. MCU man with instrument. LAS car and caravan past camera. CU interior car and driver. BS car at speed. MLS pan car and caravan past camera. The car was driven by John Riseborough.
- Keywords
- Vehicles; Records
- Locations
- Kent; Manston
- Card file number
- 87269
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Norman Fisher
- Length of story (in feet)
- 68
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