Aqua Jumping

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1395A
Date Released
1 Mar 1956
Date submitted
27 Feb 1956
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Ireland V Scotland
  2. 2Maritime Affairs: Ferry Boat Icebreaker
  3. 3Maritime Affairs: New Tanker
  4. 4Maritime Affairs: Hmas Melbourne
  5. 5Colonial Secretary Visits Cyprus
  6. 6Aqua Jumping
  7. 7Marching to the Mosque
  8. 8Britain’s Guided Missile

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aqua Jumping. DESCRIPTION: Cypress Gardens, Florida and the Outboard Steeplechase, a twisting course of 13 miles at supersonic pace. SHOTLIST: View shots of Dutchboard motors. Over ramps. Shots from behind. Long shots of boats round island with palm trees etc.
Keywords
Sport; Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Speed records; Water sports
Locations
Florida; Cypress Gardens
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
66115
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
57
Story extras:
Film clip

• The first time you use this link in a session, you will need to log on at the British Movietone website and then click this icon again to see the film. For the remainder of the session, this link will take you directly to the film.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
AP Archive
Email
info@aparchive.com
Web
http://www.movietone.com
Phone
+44 (0)20 7482 7482
Series held
View all series held by AP Archive

Record Stats

This record has been viewed 123 times.