Reports: Captain Eyston and "Thunderbolt"

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
439A
Date Released
4 Nov 1937
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 12
Section Title
Reports
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Captain Eyston and "Thunderbolt". SHOTLIST: CU George Eyston. Shots of the car being overhauled by mechanics and filled with petrol. Shot of the tyres being overhauled. Eyston enters the car. Shot of the car racing on the Salt Lake at Utah.
Keywords
Vehicles; Records
Footage sources
New York
Card file number
5840
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
55
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Reports: Captain Eyston and "Thunderbolt"', British Movietone News Issue No. 439A, 4 Nov 1937. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/8158 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)