News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

226

Date Released

2 Oct 1933

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. British Cruiser Pays Visit to New York
• 2. League Assembly Meets at Geneva
• 3. Pilot Invents New Fireproof Plane
• 4. Record is Smashed at Shelsley Walsh
• 5. Emperor of Japan Inspects His Navy
• 6. British Bands Play at London Festival

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Record Is Smashed at Shelsley Walsh. DESCRIPTION: Whitney Straight lowers German holder’s time by 1.2/5 seconds at hill-climb in Worcestershire. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of car on the run. Close shot of car starting. Various close and long shots of the cars in the run. CU Straight speaking. (Mays in the race).

Keywords

Sport; Vehicles; Motor racing

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2602

Length of story (in feet)

93

Story extras:

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