Power Boat Racing AKA Water Speedsters Give Grand Display (1949)

Unused / unissued material - dates and locations unclear or unknown. Power boat racing. Neapean River, Australia. LS Elevated speedboats passing beneath. LS Two speedboats fighting it out for the lead MS Vessel turning. LS Speedboat on straight run. Pan with boats. MS 'JOY C' at speed. Boat turns followed by another. MS Speedboat. MS 'Lady Lola' at speed and turning. MS 'Fast life' at speed. LS Three boats in action. Boats with crowds watching from river bank. MS Starting post with officials. LS 'Peggy' starting from post followed by 'Fast life' who overtakes 'Peggy' at bend. Peggy begins to overtake and passes 'Fast Life'. LS Boat travelling at speed. MS Two boats. CU Skipper of one of the boats. MS Miss Mexico. LS Boats. LS Boats and crowds on river bank. Cataloguer's note: item has Australian commentary. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT'S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES.