British Walkers Win

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1535A

Date Released

6 Nov 1958

Date submitted

3 Nov 1958

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Walkers Win. DESCRIPTION: 9 countries entered for the 100 kilometres road walk near Milan. More than 62 miles in terrible weather, over one of the hardest courses in the world. The three-man British team with Tom Misson, No 1, Don Thompson, No 2 and Chaplin, No 3 won the first three places. . Seen here is a footnote focussed on feminine feet - and the fashions for same. SHOTLIST: MS start of race. Same. BS same. Tracking shot No 3. Closer same. Tracking shots Nos 1 & 2 CU legs. CU tracking No 2. BS Nos 1 & 2. CU onlookers clap. CU tracking No 2 BS Nos 1 & 2. CU onlookers clap. CU tracking No 1 CU legs tilt to face of No 1. MS No 1 wins. MS winners on stage. Slip pan to MS girl gets out of car. CU shoes. MS girl leans on doorway. CU silver on leather shoes. MS girl on balcony. CU shoes MS girl gets out of car. CU gold shoes. MS girl and man in boot of car. CU shoes. MS girl by car opens door. CU gold boots.

Keywords

Sport; Women; Athletics; Ceremonies; Fashion and costume

Locations

United States of America; Italy

Footage sources

United States of America
Italy

Card file number

75401

Credits:

Commentator: Jeffrey K. Shearley

Length of story (in feet)

132

Story extras:

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