News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

324

Date Released

19 Aug 1935

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Flashes: Flood in China and Italian dam burst take heavy toll
• 2. Flashes: Viennese acquire gambling art in croupier school
• 3. Memoir: a tribute by Eric Dunstan
• 4. Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott: The Flying Flea
• 5. Fashions: Described by Beryl de Querton
• 6. Science
• 7. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: South Africans make 297 for 6 on first day of last test at the Oval

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sir Malcolm Campbell Explains 300 mph Attempt. DESCRIPTION: Sir Malcolm Campbell explains scientific aspects of 300 mph attempt. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the Bluebird. Shot of small cine camera being placed inside the car after the roll of film has been placed in same. Shot of the instrument panel. Shot of a Kodak container to record instrument readings whilst the run is being made.

Keywords

Mass media; Vehicles; Science and technology; Records

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3851

Credits:

Commentator

Sir Malcolm Campbell

Length of story (in feet)

102

Story extras:

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