Hawthorn Honoured

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1546A

Date Released

22 Jan 1959

Date submitted

20 Jan 1959

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Fuel for Reactors
2. 2Wales in the Mud
3. 3Cross Country Championship
4. 4Hawthorn Honoured
5. 5Over the Barrels
6. 6The Indian Scene
7. 7A Royal Tour Begins

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mike Hawthorn Honoured. DESCRIPTION: The guest of honour at the National Sporting Club Dinner in London was Mike Hawthorn. Mr Charles Forte, chairman, presented a rather magnificent cocktail cabinet to him. Also present were Donald Campbell, Jack Hawkins and Henry Cooper. And Tony Brooks, the racing driver. Mike Hawthorn then made a speech, expressing his thanks. SHOTLIST: MS Hawthorn (key). GV diners at tables clapping. Mike Hawthorn at microphone. MS Donald Campbell clapping. MS Jack Hawkins. Henry Cooper & friend. MS Tony Brooks. SS Charles Forte unveils cocktail cabinet (Mike Hawthorn at his side). Longer shot Hawthorn looks in cabinet. MS Mike Hawthorn makes speech. MS Jack Hawkins & friend listening (speech during this scene). MS Mike Hawthorn finishes speech and sits down. LS cocktail cabinet with diners applauding in f/g.

Keywords

Sport; Celebrations and festivals; Records; Performing arts

Locations

London; England

Card file number

76096

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

Ken Taylor

Camera

Norman Fisher

Length of story (in feet)

92

Story extras:

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