End of the Road

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2081A
Date Released
24 Apr 1969
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: End of the Road. DESCRIPTION: Tragedy on the track during a Championship meeting in Australia - a fatal crash in his Elfin Repco brings young Bevan Gibson’s racing career to an end. SHOTLIST: 3 shots cars going round corner. MS first car No 60 crashing. MCU car after crash. MCU driver of crashed car being attended to. 4 shots cars past. MS 2nd car crashes. MCU crowd. MCU crashed car being towed away. Driver of 2nd car Bevan Gibson is killed.
Keywords
Sport; Motor racing; Death; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Australia; Bathurst
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
94658
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
93
Story extras:
Film clip

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'End of the Road', British Movietone News Issue No. 2081A, 24 Apr 1969. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27834 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)