Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Snow Sports

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

926

Date Released

3 Mar 1947

Date submitted

25 Feb 1947

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Capetown Visit Continued
2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Holland’s New Princess
3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Snow Sports
4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Snow Sports
5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Private Life of Eva Braun

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Section Title

Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Snow Sports - Bobsledding. DESCRIPTION: At Lake Placid American Bob Sleigh Teams have been competing for the National Title. SHOTLIST: KS Bobsledding team push sleigh to start of race, various angle shots of sleds speeding along snowy tracks, turning sharp bends. Camera attached to front of sled, sled speeding along track, gives one the impression of what the racers actually experience. MS of sled crashing over top of track, shots of men sorting themselves out.

Keywords

Sport

Locations

Lake Placid

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

48226

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

116

Story extras:

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