Speed’s Toll (1929)

Altoona, Pennsylvania, United States of America. Full titles read: “Speed’s Toll ! - Ray Keech (America’s famous racing motorist) crashes fatally in track race.“ C/U of Ray Keech sitting in motor car smiling. Several shots of a motor race underway. L/S of of a one car appearing (it’s not very clear) to collide with another and bursting into flames. M/S of the mangled wreckage of Keech’s car. 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 British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.