Midget Car Racing 1938

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Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown.

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Small two man sports cars race around a dirt track circuit in what looks like a stadium. Shots of the car doing circuits without a passenger. Shots of two cars racing. Shots of car coming round...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
58136
Sort Number:
UN 0059 C
Time in/Out:
01:12:11:00 / 01:18:04:00
Canister:
UN 59 C
Film ID:
522.07
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