Jack Dunfee Wins 500 Mile Race

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
88
Date Released
5 Oct 1931
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jack Dunfee Wins 500 Mile Race. DESCRIPTION: With a speed of 118 mph Bentley driver breaks record for classic at Brooklands. SHOTLIST: Start of race. Cars towards camera. On track round ends. Start of the second batch. Flag lowered for start. Close shots of cars round bend. Aerial shots of the racing. Close shot of car racing past camera. Good shots of wheel only racing past. (Unusual shot of this). Various aerial and close shots of the racing. One shot taken as from driver’s view. Dunfee in No 46 racing towards camera. Two women make remarks as they watch. Dunfee winning. Dunfee seated on car speaks. Crowd cheer.
Keywords
Sport; Vehicles; Motor racing
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1444
Length of story (in feet)
194
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Jack Dunfee Wins 500 Mile Race', British Movietone Gazette Issue No. 88, 5 Oct 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/658 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)