Curling

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1497A
Date Released
13 Feb 1958
Date submitted
10 Feb 1958
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1England V Ireland
  2. 2Fuchs at the Pole
  3. 3Out with the Outriggers
  4. 4The Queen Mother’s Tour
  5. 5A Round House
  6. 6Farm Robot
  7. 7Carnival Time
  8. 8Snowfall
  9. *Curling

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Curling Championships. SHOTLIST: Sequence with detailed shots of curling from various angles showing the stone being thrown, scooping up with brooms. Stones arriving on the targets. The captain directing the throw, discussion as to which is the winning throw. Two captains shake hands. General shots of the rink with the competition in progress and further shots of the players.
Local distribution only
Scotland only instead of item 1.
Keywords
Sport
Card file number
72807
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
John Charles Elder
Length of story (in feet)
74
Story extras:
Film clip

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