Twister Vehicle

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2173
Date Released
25 Jan 1971
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Twister Vehicle. DESCRIPTION: The Twister - the American Army’s latest high-powered land vehicle will go anywhere. It can cross rivers at six miles an hour thanks to a special water jet unit. SHOTLIST: SV pan to CU wheel of Fiat. LV pan USA Twister vehicle over mounds showing unique suspension. LV pan ditto at speed. LV towards - pan on twister turns sending up dust cloud. LV pan Twister into water. Travel shot from interior through water. CU front of vehicle through water. GV pan vehicle out of water and up steep bank.
Keywords
Vehicles; Environment; Military
Locations
United States of America; California
Card file number
96720
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
59
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Twister Vehicle', British Movietone News Issue No. 2173, 25 Jan 1971. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/28673 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)