Lana Turner at Auto Race
Identifier
F.2012-03-0656e
Date Of Production
May 13 1948
Abstract
Midget auto racing in the British Isles.
Description
This film provides a quick glimpse into the world of midget auto racing, and shows actress Lana Turner as she congratulates and presents a trophy to Australian winner Frank “Satan” Brewer at Chelsea Stadium in south London on May 13, 1948.
Business tycoon H.J. “Bob” Topping (not shown) and his wife Lana Turner orchestrated the World Midget Automobile Association’s introduction in England.
Run Time
37 sec
Format
16mm
Extent
19 feet
Color
B&W
Sound
Optical
Reel/Tape Number
1/1
Has Been Digitized?
Yes
Element
Print
Genre
Form
Subject
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Main Credits
Koza, Frank (is filmmaker)
Participants And Performers
Turner, Lana (is participant)
Brewer, Frank “Satan” (is participant)
Topping, H.J. “Bob” (is participant)
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