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World-wide Survey: Hungary - Skating Titles

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1340
Date Released
7 Feb 1955
Date submitted
3 Feb 1955
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Sovereign’s Parade
  2. 2World-wide Survey: USA - President Signs
  3. 3World-wide Survey: Indo-China - Buddhist New Year
  4. 4World-wide Survey: Germany - Oil Menace
  5. 5World-wide Survey: Holland - What’s the Game
  6. 6World-wide Survey: Hungary - Skating Titles
  7. 7West Indies Hail the Princess

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Section Title
World-wide Survey
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Skating Championships. DESCRIPTION: In Budapest, the finals of the Women’s Figure Skating Championship. The winner Hanna Eigel of Austria, with Britain’s Yvonne Sugden in second place. SHOTLIST: KS GV of buildings in Budapest. Several shots of a street scenes. CU of a policewoman directing traffic. Scene showing an overcrowded tram. GV of the Ice Skating Palace. Interior of the Ice Palace. GV & CUs of Hanna Eigel skating. GV & CUs of Yvonne Sugden. High angle shots of Yvonne skating. Crowd shots.
Keywords
Sport
Locations
Budapest; Hungary
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
62796
Credits:
Commentator
Peter Haigh
Length of story (in feet)
96
Story extras:

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