Sports with a Difference - Sacramento

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1311

Date Released

19 Jul 1954

Date submitted

19 Jul 1954

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Royal Engagements: Police Review
2. 2Royal Engagements: Palace Garden Party
3. 3Royal Engagements: Princess in Germany
4. 4Bastille Day
5. 5Personalities: Mr Eden in Paris
6. 6Personalities: Big Chief Massey
7. 7Personalities: Miss Universe
8. 8Personalities: Hop Along Cassidy
9. 9Russian Navy Visits Finland
10. 10Sports with a Difference - Pamplona
11. 11Sports with a Difference - Sacramento
12. 12Sports with a Difference - Vienna

Story

Story No. within this Issue

11 / 12

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sky Skiing. DESCRIPTION: A new sports craze in America - kite skiing. SHOTLIST: CU of Vern Crary with kite behind. Being towed by motor boat. Flying through the air. Letting go of rope and making a splash landing. Being towed by boat, flying through the air and making a landing on the water. Background of trees.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure

Locations

United States of America; Sacramento

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

61454

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

51

Story extras:

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