Dancing Grand Prix

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1390A
Date Released
26 Jan 1956
Date Other
Jan 1956
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1A Torch is Lit
  2. 2Village Wrecked by Plane
  3. 3Britain Wins the Rally
  4. 4Dancing Grand Prix
  5. 5Sudan Independence
  6. 6Tanker Ablaze
  7. 7Wales Win at Twickenham
  8. 8US Train Disaster
  9. 9On the Ball
  10. 10Bombay Riots

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 10
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: European Dancing Grand Prix - Latin American Dance Tournament. DESCRIPTION: Professional dancers in Munich assembled for the European Grand Prix, a Latin-American dance tournament. Britain took second place with the stylish performance of Leonard Patrick and Doreen Key. SHOTLIST: Various shots of dancers dancing. MCU of British pair, Leonard Patrick and Doreen. Various MCU of the French pair who won - Roger Bennaux and Mrs Bennaux.
Keywords
Music and dance; Competitions; Performing arts
Locations
Germany; Munich
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
65722
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
45
Story extras:
Film clip

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