London to Brighton in Four Minutes (1952)
• December 31st, 1952 • 0h 4min
Documentary
Overview
London to Brighton in Four Minutes is a short film produced by the BBC Film Unit. The camera was manually undercranked to produce a 'fast-motion' film-- the journey lasted only four minutes instead of the actual time the trip took, around an hour.
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