Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Skating Title Retained by Jeannette Altwegg

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1019
Date Released
13 Dec 1948
Date submitted
9 Dec 1948
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Skating Title Retained by Jeannette Altwegg
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Ice Fashions
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Oxford’s Rugby Triumph
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Master Mariners’ New HQ
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Tribunal Near End

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Skating Championship. DESCRIPTION: At Wembley, Mr Nicks and his sister win the Paris Title Figure Skating. Miss Jeannette Altwegg wins the Ladies Title, with Barbara Wyatt second and Bridget Shirley-Adams third. Mrs Attlee presented the trophies. SHOTLIST: KS Elevated GV of pair skating. Mr and Miss Nicks (brother & sister) skating in Pair Skating Championship, several shots (they were the winners). Panning shots of Miss Bridget Shirley-Adams skating, she falls, regains her feet & continues skating. Panning shots Barbara Wyatt skating, she came second. The winner, Miss Jeannette Altwegg, skating, various shots. Mrs Attlee with the above three standing on rostrum. CU Altwegg with cup. MS of the above with Mrs Attlee.
Keywords
Sport
Locations
Wembley Ice Rink
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
51178
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
221
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