The Custom Car Show

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2479
Date Released
5 Dec 1976
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Custom Car Show. DESCRIPTION: Take a car and add designs to its bodywork and your own personal style, that’s ‘Customising’. On show at Olympia were 130 cars demonstrating how different cars can be, even a Rolls-Royce has been ‘Customised’. SHOTLIST: MS 1971 Mini Pick-up with double rear wheels. MCU grill of same. MS rear ditto. MS 1957 Ford Popular. MS 1924 Model T Ford. MCU front wheel tilt engine. CU front wheel. MCU wheel car called ‘Panic’. CU exhausts and name on side. MS girl removes jacket by car ‘Stripteaser’. MCU girl undoes tunic. MS girl into Ford Falcon Pick-up. MCU steering wheel of chain. MS 1940 Morris 8 van. MS girl inside it. MS 1974 Ford Escort pan. MCU padded roof in back of car, tilt down to see girl. MS pan round inside. MS Transit. CU Arab face on side of car. MS girl in side car. MCU her face. MS C-Cab van pan to engine. MCU picture on car. CU another picture pan. MS 1970 Rolls Royce pan to see mural on side. CU mural.
Keywords
Vehicles; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
Olympia
Card file number
76/220
Credits:
Camera
Denis White
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
122
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Custom Car Show', British Movietone News Issue No. 2479, 5 Dec 1976. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/30906 (Accessed 12 May 2025)