Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Racing - At Crystal Palace, bicycles, cars and motor cycles

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
428
Date Released
16 Aug 1937
Date submitted
14 Aug 1937
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
11 / 11
Section Title
Sports: Reported by Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Car Racing. SHOTLIST: Motor cycles and side cars round bend. Road in racing as seen from driving wheel. Mass shot of cyclists on road. Cars skidding round bends. Tower of the Palace appears to sway. Cameraman Jack Cotter has hair raising experience and nearly loses his hat.
Keywords
Sport; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Motor racing; Curiosities; Motorcycling; Cameramen; Newsreels
Footage sources
Local
Card file number
5594
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Length of story (in feet)
33
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Racing - At Crystal Palace, bicycles, cars and motor cycles', British Movietone News Issue No. 428, 16 Aug 1937. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/7901 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)