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News in Colour: Miss World

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1955
Date Released
21 Nov 1966
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Royal Pictures - On Canvas and Film
  2. 2England in World Form against Wales
  3. 3News in Colour: Miss World

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 3
Section Title
News in Colour
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News in Colour - Miss World. DESCRIPTION: Miss India, 23 year old Reita Faria, who is studying to become a gynaecologist, is elected the most beautiful girl in the world. SHOTLIST: GV contestants in ‘Miss World’ contest line up in bathing costumes. MS audience in Lyceum ballroom, London. MS judges. CU ditto. MS ditto. MS Miss Argentina parades. MS Miss Brazil parades. MS Miss Canada parades. LAS Miss France parades. MS ditto. MS Miss Germany parades. MS ditto. MS Miss Greece parades. BS ditto. MS Miss India parades. MS ditto. MS Miss Iceland parades. MS judges. MCU Miss Iceland turns on platform. MS Miss Italy, pan down as she walks along platform. MS Miss Japan parades. MS Miss Japan walks past judges. MS Miss South Africa parades. MCU Miss United Kingdom parades. MS ditto. MS Miss USA parades. MS ditto. MS Miss USA walks past judges. MS Miss Yugoslavia parades. CU judges. GV contestants lined up on stage. MS Miss Turkey and Miss Trinidad and Tobago. Pan to Miss UK and Miss USA. CU Miss Yugoslavia. CU ditto. MS contestants turn for judges. MS contestants on stage. MLS contestants turn again. BS contestants on stage. CU judge. MS legs of contestants as they turn to leave stage. MS judges. MS Miss Greece presented with trophy for third place. CU man in audience. MS Miss Yugoslavia presented with second prize. MS ditto. CU judge. MS Miss India walks out as ‘Miss World’. MCU judges. MS Miss World walks on stage. MS ditto. CU ditto. MS photographers. CU ‘Miss World’ Movietone colour end title.
Keywords
Women; Competitions
Locations
England; Lyceum
Card file number
91797
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Robert Hawkins
Camera
Ronald E. Collins
Length of story (in feet)
354
Story extras:

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