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An Old Scottish Custom

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1450
Date Released
18 Mar 1957
Date submitted
13 Mar 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Tragic Plane Crash
  2. 2Middle East - US Policy
  3. 3Trophy for Peter Twiss
  4. 4Down to the Sea- The New Mayflower
  5. 5Down to the Sea - A Tall Ship
  6. 6Down to the Sea - Home from Antarctica
  7. 7Varsity Crews Prepare
  8. 8Car Exports Boom
  9. 9Shipyard Crisis
  10. 10An Old Scottish Custom

Story

Story No. within this Issue
10 / 10
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Curling (An Old Scottish Custom). DESCRIPTION: Like Haggis and Hogmanay, curling’s been a sport in Scotland for over three centuries. It’s also a favourite in Canada. SHOTLIST: Various shots of curling in progress. SCUs of sweepers and scoopers. CU type with cigarette and hat.
Keywords
Sport; Food and cooking
Locations
Canada
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
70076
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
51
Story extras:

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