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Film Number |
5705 |
Title |
[THE SILVER JUBILEE RALLY , THE CHESHIRE CAR CIRCUIT AND OTHER TIME TRIALS] |
Producer |
Jack Twyford |
Date |
1945-58 |
Gauge |
16mm |
Colour |
b/w & colour |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
37 mins 26 secs |
Description |
Compilation of racing films, beginning with a long panning shot depicting an off-road racetrack in the coutryside. Detailed shots of mechanics exploring the interiors of the cars and making repairs. Footage of a crow performing with a cigarette in its beak. An off-road rally begins in the snow, and 'The Silver Jubilee Rally 1955' spectators help push a racing vehicle uphill. A small black poodle plays with a cup outdoors. Scenes of racing at the 'Cheshire Car Circuit', shots from the camera being fixed to one car, finally a group photograph is posed for. |
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