Golf - How Not to Play

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1334
Date Released
27 Dec 1954
Date Other
Dec 1954
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Second Test
  2. 2Air Rescue Device
  3. 3Ain’t Nature Wonderful
  4. 4Tennis Champs Down-Under
  5. 5Golf - How Not to Play

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Golf - How Not to Play. DESCRIPTION: Australian Joe Kirkwood returned home recently from America with a fantastic bag of clubs, which have enabled him to become the World’s leading trick-shot golfer. SHOTLIST: Shot of Joe Kirkwood looking through his bag of various funny types of golf clubs. Slow motion of Kirkwood hitting ball with a large club. Performs various trick shots. MCU Kirkwood pulls back to hit ball but the club wraps around his neck. Lakes Golf Course, Sydney (Ampol Tournament) - TPS crowds. Various shots of players teeing off. Shot of Peter Thompson and Ossie Pickworth teeing off. Ball onto the green. Pickworth hits ball and throws his club up into the air. Dutch Harrison hits ball. LS crowds running. Harrison looking for his ball. Chips the ball onto the green. Crowds. Harrison putts ball to win the tournament.
Keywords
Sport; Entertainment and leisure; Stunts; Golf
Locations
Sydney; Australia
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
62199
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
161
Story extras:

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