Tractor Driver is Miss France

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1961A
Date Released
5 Jan 1967
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Motor Racing’s Child’s Play!
  2. 2Slop Could Be Pop!
  3. 3Tractor Driver is Miss France
  4. 4Shipshape

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tractor Driver Is Miss France. DESCRIPTION: The daughter of a Normandy farmer is chosen to represent her country in the world’s Beauty Stakes, but a girl from Tahiti is also given an unofficial crown! SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS girls parading in Miss France contest. GV audience. LAS girls waving as they leave stage. MS audience. MCU pan Miss Alsace parading. CU audience. MS pan Miss Burgundy parading. MS audience. MS pan Miss Cannes parading. MS audience. MS pan Miss Tahiti parading. MS pan Miss Normandy parading. CU man in audience. MS pan Miss Tahiti parading. MCU audience. MS Miss Normandy parading. LAS photographers. MS Miss France crowned representing Normandy. MCU audience applaud. MCU winner and runners up on stage. MCU photographers. CU Miss France. Miss France - Jeanne Beck. Miss Tahiti - Marie Tapare.
Keywords
Mass media; Women; Competitions; Fashion and costume
Locations
France; Paris
Footage sources
France
Card file number
91933
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
131
Story extras:
Film clip

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