Women in the News

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1907A

Date Released

23 Dec 1965

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Women in the News. DESCRIPTION: From Victoria, Australia a black-board lesson on golf for pupils at a school for deaf children. This sort of lesson helps to enlarge the children’s vocabulary. A Beauty Contest at Heron Island, off Queensland, to find Miss Underwater. The winner is Miss Francis Ridgway, 18, of Brisbane. SHOTLIST: MLS Sister Mary instructing pupils on golf. MS ditto. CU sign (St Mary’s Delgany School for the Deaf). MS Sister Mary instructing with diagrams. MCU ditto. MS pan Sister Mary and pupils walk onto golf course, where professional is waiting. CU local professional. MLS Sister Mary swinging golf ball. MCU ditto. BS ditto. MS girls lined up in bathing costumes. MS ditto. MCU man taking photo. MS girl swimming out from shore. MS girls swimming underwater. MCU judges in diving gear. MS contestant swimming underwater. MS ditto. TS judges. MS winner Francis Ridgway walks up steps from sea. MS ditto.

Keywords

Education and training; Women; Competitions; Fashion and costume; Religion and belief; Disabled persons

Locations

Australia; Victoria; Queensland

Footage sources

Australia

Card file number

90563

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

146

Story extras:

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