Bannister Joins Up

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1451
Date Released
25 Mar 1957
Date Other
Mar 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Bermuda Meeting
  2. 2Antarctic on Show
  3. 3A Canadian Visitor
  4. 4The Navy’s New Sub
  5. 5Bannister Joins Up
  6. 6The Semi Finals - Birmingham V Manchester United
  7. 7The Semi-Finals - Aston Villa V West Bromwich Albion
  8. 8Next Big Event

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Roger Bannister Joins Up. DESCRIPTION: Reporting to the Royal Army Medical Corps at Crookham, near Aldershot, Dr Roger Bannister began his National Service. Britain’s famous athlete is now Lieutenant Bannister. SHOTLIST: MCU sign Depot and Training Establishment - Royal Army Medical Corps. Shot of Roger Bannister arriving and shaking hands with officer. Enters building. Sign Clothing and Equipment Stores. Shots of Roger trying on his jacket and his shoes etc. Bannister walks out of the door carrying his uniform.
Keywords
Military
Locations
Aldershot; Surrey; Crookham
Card file number
70155
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
John Davies
Length of story (in feet)
36
Story extras:

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