News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

93

Date Released

16 Mar 1931

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Lord Clarendon in South Africa
• 2. Campbell Baby Car Record Broken
• 3. Paris Selects Her Queen of Beauty
• 4. Winston Churchill Sees Grave Crisis in India
• 5. Signs of Spring on St Lawrence River
• 6. FA Cup Begins to Know the Way Home

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Campbell Baby Car Record Broken by Eyston. DESCRIPTION: Mr GET Eyston on MG Midget laps Brooklands at 97,09 mph in great style. SHOTLIST: Mechanics making finishing touches on engine. Eyston climbs into car. Car is pushed onto track and started. Shot of car racing round. Eyston sitting in car being cheered by mechanics and others.

Keywords

Sport; Vehicles; Motor racing

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1109

Length of story (in feet)

65

Story extras:

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