Fuchs Reaches New Zealand

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1503

Date Released

24 Mar 1958

Date submitted

22 Mar 1958

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Fuchs Reaches New Zealand
2. 2Meet the Stars
3. 3Last of the Debs
4. 4The ‘Grapefruit’ in Orbit
5. 5The Goliath
6. 6Varsity Crews Prepare
7. 7FA Cup Semi-Finals
8. 8FA Cup Semi-Finals
9. 9The Greatest Sporting Event of the Year the Grand National Only to Be Seen on Your Cinema Screen

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 9

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fuchs & Hillary in New Zealand. DESCRIPTION: The Endeavor arrived at Wellington, wives and other relatives were there to greet the Trans-Antarctic men. The ship was soon open to inspection. Dr Fuchs and Sir Edmund Hillary were naturally delighted to step ashore in New Zealand after their combines success. They posed for our camera, with their wives. SHOTLIST: LS Endeavor approaches quay. Crowd on quay. MS Endeavor closer. Crowds. Pan from flag to Snocats on deck. MS snocats being inspected. CU same. MS huskies on deck. CU same. MS children petting huskies, Hillary & Fuchs on deck. Hillary & Fuchs come ashore. MS same with wives. CU the Hillarys. CU the Fuchs.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Vehicles; Dogs; Animals

Locations

Wellington; New Zealand

Footage sources

Australia

Card file number

73195

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

74

Story extras:

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