Car Numbers Aka Car Names (1944)

Car number plates. Location of events unknown. The camera pans across cars parked in a big field. M/S as two cars drive along the road, M/S as a man tries to mend one. Old cars drive around a course. C/U’s of various number plates making up a story about Hitler with words like ’CAD’, ’USA’, ’RUS’ for Russia and ’ENG’ for England. ’POL’ for polished off and ’RUB’ for rub him out. C/U as two cars draw up, a man leans out of one and a woman leans out of the other, they kiss and she winks afterwards. C/U of their number plates which read ’GOO’ and ’BYE’ - goodbye! FILM ID:1578.1 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
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