Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland: Water Skiers Fail at "Becher’s"

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
530A
Date Released
3 Aug 1939
Date submitted
2 Aug 1939
Date submitted
31 Jul 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland: The Queen with Her Regiment
  2. 2Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland: King & Queen on Holiday
  3. 3Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland: Bishop Plays Barrel Organ
  4. 4Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland: Stratosphere Plane in the Making
  5. 5Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland: Air Fleet over Boulder Dam
  6. 6Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland: Air Refuelling is Successful
  7. 7Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland: Mongolian War Continues
  8. 8Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland: Spanish Gold for Spain
  9. 9Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland: Italian Invention Kills Fire
  10. 10Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland: Cowes Regatta (Vim V Tomahawk)
  11. 11Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland: Mechanical Diving
  12. 12Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland: Water Skiers Fail at "Becher’s"

Story

Story No. within this Issue
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Section Title
Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Water Skiing. DESCRIPTION: Ski-jumpers fail. SHOTLIST: Girls give a demonstration of how not to water ski and men try a jump - only one is successful. Shots past camera.
Keywords
Sport; Entertainment and leisure; Women; Curiosities; Winter sports
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
37157
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
36
Story extras:
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