Models of Precision

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1728

Date Released

16 Jul 1962

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Models of Precision. DESCRIPTION: In the famous Bois de Boulogne, Paris, a regatta took place for model boats governed by remote control. An entry in the speed class won first prize for the English competitor. A fine scale model of a tug boat took first place in the precision class. Judged to be the closest to perfection was a remarkable Mississippi Show Boat. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV model boats. MCU man with boat. Boat. CU speed boat. (1st prize) tug boat. MCU man at control. Fire boat. MCU speed boat and woman on skies (model) two men in a boat. Show boat.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure

Locations

France; Paris

Card file number

84656

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

104

Story extras:

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