Put Some Beef into It!

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1923

Date Released

11 Apr 1966

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Put Some Beef Into It!. DESCRIPTION: The meat porters of Paris test their strength in a contest to find who can carry six hundred weight on their shoulders. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS porters inside Les Halles in Paris. MS ditto. MS ditto. CU sack weighing 280 kilograms. CU ditto 285 ditto. CU ditto, 300 ditto. MCU porter carrying one sack. MS pan another porter carrying one sack. MS another porter drops sack weighing 285 kilograms. MS the winner Auguste Bourriller carrying weight. MS ditto. MLS ditto as he finishes course. MCU Auguste Bourriller.

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Competitions

Locations

France; Paris

Footage sources

France

Card file number

90983

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

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