Learning on ScreenMovietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Henley - Royal Regatta
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- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
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- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 4
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Henley Regatta. DESCRIPTION: There was lovely weather for the crowds to enjoy at Henley. On the final day Movietone flew over the event in a helicopter, believed to be the first time a sporting event had been covered in this way. SHOTLIST: KS Aerial view of river. SCU of crowds on river bank and boats tied up to booms - panning. SCU types of men in blazers. CU of two pretty girls. Crew carrying oars. CU couple in punt drinking. CU of crew carrying boats. SCU of two ladies walking over lawns. Crowds in punts. Helicopter in flight above crowds. Aerial views of crews paddling down to start. Jesus College. Cambridge win against the Dutch club. Bedford school beat Shrewsbury. Helicopter in flight flying low over course and crowds in punts. Very good aerial shots of course, showing Henley Church, crowds and the fairground. Cut-in of punts. SCU of JB Kelly of Pennsylvania winning the Diamond Skulls. CU of Kelly. Crew of Kent School throwing coxswain in river.
- Keywords
- Newsreels
- Locations
- Henley-on-Thames; Oxfordshire
- Card file number
- 48819
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Eric Owen
- Camera
- J. L. Ramsden
- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Camera
- Montague G. Benson
- Length of story (in feet)
- 161
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