News Briefs: Himalayan Adventure

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1285

Date Released

18 Jan 1954

Date submitted

12 Jan 1954

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Avalanche
2. 2Further Scenes of Royal Tour
3. 3News Briefs: Kenya
4. 4News Briefs: Herriot Retires
5. 5News Briefs: Locos for Nigeria
6. 6News Briefs: Film Award
7. 7News Briefs: Himalayan Adventure
8. 8Sport: Davis Cup - Final Scenes
9. 9Sport: Downhill Race

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 9

Section Title

News Briefs

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Himalayan Adventure. DESCRIPTION: Tom Stobart, of Everest film fame, hopes to secure a story for use to show later. Final good wishes from Guy Schofield, his editor, as Stobart leaves. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. SCU Stobart. Tom Stobart makes few remarks about his forthcoming adventure in Himalayas. CUs photographs of footprints made in snow by ‘Abominable Snowman’. CU front of Daily Mail House. Stobart shakes hands with Guy Schofield. Stobart gets into car.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Curiosities; Newspapers; Landforms

Locations

Northcliffe House

Card file number

60353

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Martin Gray

Length of story (in feet)

80

Story extras:

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