Soap Box Derby,.Ellwangen. Germany. (1948)

M.V. Pan competitors around starting line. S.C.U. nurse tying number on No. 23. C.U. Boy with black helmet and goggles. S.C.U. boy making last minute adjustments to car, knocking the bottom with a hammer. M.V. crowd.



M.V. Pan start. driver of No. 12 car looks anxiously around as No. 11 car narrowly misses his rear wheel. M.V. Pan cars racing downhill. M.V. Ditto. M.S. Travel shot behind white car. M.V. Pan two competitors flash past camera. another comes into picture and crashes. M.V. Pan two competitors racing downhill.



L.V.. towards car coming downhill. Wheel falls off and car overturns. People rush forward to help driver. M.S. People rushing forward to help driver. Next competitor avoids crash. Next driver racing downhill skilfully avoids running over spectators toe. pan out of picture. S.C.U. crowd of boys. J. V. Presentation of prize.



Soap Box Derby. Germany.
FILM ID:2435.21

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