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"Well ... We'll Get It Back Someday!" 1932
Description
Full title reads: "America. 'Well ... we'll get it back someday!' Gar Wood - with speed of over 124 mph - wrests World motorboat speed record from Britain."
United States of America.
C/U of American speedboat racer Gar Wood. He is wearing his helmet and goggles.
Large speedboat...
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Mark
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Mute
- Media URN:
- 4706
- Sort Number:
- 32/079
- Time in/Out:
- 01:28:23:00 / 01:28:50:00
- Canister:
- 32/79
- Film ID:
- 659.25
- Issue Date:
- 03/10/1932
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