As Modest As Brave 1932

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Full title reads: "America. As modest as brave ... and as brave as modest - Good luck to Sir Malcolm Campbell in his attempt for Britain at Daytona."

Daytona, Florida, United States of America.

Two shot. Interviewer and Sir Malcolm Campbell. The interviewer wishes him luck on behalf...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
4810
Sort Number:
32/015
Time in/Out:
01:50:02:00 / 01:51:11:00
Canister:
32/15
Film ID:
663.41
Issue Date:
22/02/1932

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