News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: John Cobb’s One Day Record
Series
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- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 12
- Section Title
- News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: John Cobb Breaks World’s Speed Record. SHOTLIST: John Cobb makes his two runs. Mr Pilsbury (AAA Official) informs John Cobb of his speed. John Cobb and Reed Railton congratulate each other. No shots of the actual run in the lavender.
- Keywords
- Organisations; Vehicles; Records; Motor vehicles; Inventions and discoveries
- Locations
- Utah
- Footage sources
- United States of America
- Card file number
- 34419
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 37
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How to cite this record
'News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: John Cobb’s One Day Record', British Movietone News Issue No. 486, 26 Sep 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9248 (Accessed 24 Jun 2025)