Safety Fast 1948

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c. 1948

Advertising film for M.G. cars. Produced in association with the Nuffield Organisation.

Sports cars in West Palm Beach Florida. 38 American and English amateur racing car drivers zoom around a course. M.G.s featured. Goldie Gardner on German autobahn at Dessau (sp?). International...

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Cataloguer:
Jenny
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
81223
Sort Number:
DOCS
Time in/Out:
01:47:27:00 / 01:56:40:00
Canister:
DOCS
Film ID:
2755.16
Issue Date:
1948

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