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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
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