Hovercraft Rally
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 5 / 6
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hovercraft Rally. DESCRIPTION: Members of the Hover Club of Great Britain compete for the National Hovercraft Championship at Sherborne Castle, Dorset. SHOTLIST: CU rotor blades on hovercraft, man removes safety mesh. SV ditto. SV shot through engine compartments, people around hovercraft. SV man using electric drill. CU man’s face. SV man working on hovercraft. CU impellor blades turning. SV hovercraft with man kneeling on it starting to hover. GV hovercraft’s engine running. SV impellor running. CU silencer. SV pan massed start to No 75 (only not visible). TS from hovercraft across land and onto water. SV pan hovercraft rushes past (No 07). SV pan another No 89, across road and into water. SV ditto No 73. LV pan hovercraft across lake. SV pan 4 hovercrafts across lake. SV pan round obstacle course. SV No 89 on lake. SV ditto across lake. TS from hovercraft across lake. SV pilot in hovercraft. TS hovercraft across lake. CU man operating throttle. 9 SVs pan hovercraft cross grass. Pan another ditto, two people watching. Pan No 09 across lake, pan another past camera. Pan hovercraft off water and onto grass. Pan skirt of hovercraft No 86 pan to BV. Pan hovercraft along water, another ditto, along grass, TS as it rides along grass, SL pan 2 hovercrafts along grass. Hovercraft along grass. SV pan ditto. SV man waving chequered flag. SV front of hovercraft sinking off skirt.
- Keywords
- Vehicles; Transport
- Locations
- Dorset; Sherborne Castle
- Footage sources
- Movietone
- Card file number
- 99389A
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leonard Martin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 147
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