Bon Appetit!

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1838

Date Released

24 Aug 1964

Date submitted

16 Aug 1964

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bon Appetit!. DESCRIPTION: The Chateau of Chinon, birthplace of Rabelais, was an ideal location for an eating contest. Five finalists ploughed through a gigantic menu. The winner was 27 year old Pierre Jannay. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV Chateau (castle) of Chinon. LS same. TS crowd. MLS eating contest contenders. MS same eating. MCU one eats large meat sausage. MCU another contender. GV crowd. MS contender eats 7 lbs goose. CU another doing likewise (3 shots). MCU man eating. CU woman in crowd. MCU contender eating. CU another eats Camembert cheese. Same and pan to another. Winners stops eating. MS crowd. MCU winner Pierre Jannay receives sash. MS crowd. MCU winner receives fork.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Food and cooking; Competitions

Locations

France; Chinon

Footage sources

France

Card file number

88736

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

125

Story extras:

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