News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

351

Date Released

24 Feb 1936

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Reports: Rescues from the ice
• 2. Reports: Eyston’s attempt
• 3. Reports: Nice Battle of Flowers
• 4. Art: Remarks by Brian Saveall
• 5. Antiques: Says Barry Barnes
• 6. Cameragraphs
• 7. Industries & Fashion
• 8. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: The Eclipse Stakes at Bombay
• 9. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Eton Steeplechase
• 10. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Britain v USA Polo
• 11. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: 'Silver Skates’ Race

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 11

Section Title

Reports

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Eyston’s Attempt. SHOTLIST: Shots of George Eyston in car and the trial run of the car ‘Flying Spray’.

Keywords

Vehicles; Records

Locations

Pendine Sands

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

4274

Credits:

Commentator

Ivan Scott

Length of story (in feet)

33

Story extras:

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