News Events - in Colour: Circus

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1856

Date Released

28 Dec 1964

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Section Title

News Events - in Colour

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Circus Story (Colour). DESCRIPTION: Pictures show Bertram Mills Circus at Olympia. The show will go on until the end of January. SHOTLIST: Long shot of horses in ring. Close up of girl on horseback. High stepping horse. Medium shot of horse playing football. Medium shot of audience clapping. Medium shot of girl balancing on a ball. Close up of little girl eating candy floss. Girl spinning ball on her feet. Children applauding. Close up of all three girls on balls. Girl going up ramp on balls. Girls at the top of the ramp. Medium shot of the Three Rennors. Long shot of Cossack dancers. Close pan down on woman Cossack dancer. Medium shot of Coco the clown. Various shots of all the clowns. Children laughing. Medium shot of The Cavedos. Various shots of same. Long shot of elephants entering ring. Girl rising from basket. Girls with elephants. Long shot of girls sitting in hoops suspended from elephants tusks. Girl jumping to ground from elephants. Girl climbing on elephants.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure

Locations

London

Card file number

89188

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell
Camera: Ronald E. Collins

Length of story (in feet)

318

Story extras:

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