News in Brief: Bebop Goings-On

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1335A

Date Released

7 Jan 1955

Date submitted

4 Jan 1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Schoolboys’ Exhibition
2. 2Malayan Floods
3. 3News in Brief: Tito in India
4. 4News in Brief: Pirie Wins Again
5. 5News in Brief: Bebop Goings-On
6. 6News in Brief: Miss France
7. 7US Wins Davis Cup

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 7

Section Title

News in Brief

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: French Be-Bop Championship. DESCRIPTION: The French Bebop Championship, held in the Winter Palace of Lyons, was contested in three classes, but, to judge by the goings-on, one class was quite as crazy as the next! SHOTLIST: GV dancers on stage. GV band. GV audience. GV three finalists (couples). GV two couples. GV final couple (quick motion camera). CU presentation of cup to winners.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure

Locations

France; Lyons

Footage sources

France

Card file number

62583

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

66

Story extras:

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