Caveman Sets World Record

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1940

Date Released

8 Aug 1966

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Caveman Sets World Record. DESCRIPTION: 27 year old David Lafferty sets a new World Record, staying underground, down one of the Cheddar Caves for a hundred and ninety days. SHOTLIST: GV Cheddar Gorge. MS sign The Cave Man Inn. MS cameramen and spectators inside cave. MS ditto. MCU David Lafferty emerges from cave and waves to crowd. MCU ditto. MCU David Lafferty hugs his wife. MS cameramen and Lafferty. MS ditto. GV outside cave crowd and cameramen. MS Mr and Mrs Lafferty and daughter sitting at a table. MS crowd look on. MS Mr Lafferty drinks a pint of beer.

Keywords

Records

Locations

England; Cheddar Gorge

Card file number

91430

Credits:

Camera: Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

113

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