Miles Per Hour! (1932)

Full title reads: “America. Miles Per Hour! Sir Malcolm Campbell - in his reconditioned ’Bluebird’, beats his own record by 8 mph.“ United States of America. (Probably Daytona Beach, Florida) CU of Sir Malcolm Campbell sitting in the cockpit of ’Blue Bird’. Aerial views of the car speeding down the beach on a run to break the World’s Land Speed Record. A different car is seen speeding down the beach, followed by several passes by ’Bluebird“. Aerial views of the crowd gathered around the car on the beach. Campbell is cheered as he gets out of the car. He stands with a woman (presumably his wife). He gives her a hug and a kiss. This record was set on 24th February 1932. This material is from 1930s Extras Reel 3 - keep separately from original newsreels. 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. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT