Model Car Racing

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2323A
Date Released
9 Dec 1973
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Model Car Racing. DESCRIPTION: Car racing without petrol rationing. Radio controlled Miniature Cars burn up the circuit. SHOTLIST: SV people preparing cars. CU model car. SV ditto man checking. SV man putting body on chassis. CU body on chassis. CU chassis on table. CU another car being started with electric starter. SV man holding car up & attaching plug clip. 146’ SV baby watching behind fence. SV three men holding three cars on grid, pan three cars away, a car goes into load at first bend. SV pan 2 cars round bend together. SV man holding transmitter controlling it. SV pan car round bend. SV pan to BV car round bend. CU digital transmitter. SV car down street, it hits bollard. SV pan car down straight. SV man controlling car. SV pan car down straight. SV pan another car down straight pan to BV round bend and out. GV Jean Mermoz Stadium of Charenton, suburb of Paris.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Toys and models
Locations
France
Footage sources
France
Card file number
99565
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
89
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Model Car Racing', British Movietone News Issue No. 2323A, 9 Dec 1973. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/30164 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)