News in Brief: Chess Master

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1397

Date Released

12 Mar 1956

Date submitted

7 Mar 1956

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Pat Smythe Still Winning
2. 2News in Brief: Rac Rally
3. 3News in Brief: Lorry Trials
4. 4News in Brief: Chess Master
5. 5News in Brief: Italian Red Revolt
6. 6War Secretary with Paratroops
7. 7Maritime Affairs: Russian Visitors
8. 8Maritime Affairs: US Sixth Fleet
9. 9Maritime Affairs: The Sleeping Beauty
10. 10Maritime Affairs: Safe Home
11. 11Weather Report - Flooded Continent
12. 12Weather Report - Poland Freeze

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 12

Section Title

News in Brief

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Chess Master. DESCRIPTION: Vienna - and a chess tournament between 35 Austrians and one American, 23 year old Larry Evans. Out of 35 games, he won 25 and only lost 4, the rest being undecided. SHOTLIST: LS chess room. CU Larry Evans looking worried. Walking round boards. CU chess board.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure

Locations

Vienna; Austria

Footage sources

Germany

Card file number

66207

Credits:

Commentator

David Lewis Jacobs

Length of story (in feet)

48

Story extras:

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