Circus Sensational

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1962A

Date Released

12 Jan 1967

Date submitted

12 Jan 1967

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Circus Sensational. DESCRIPTION: From Berlin - one of the most exciting Circus Shows we’ve seen, featuring some of the most unusual acts, from Giraffes to Bareback riding Tigers. SHOTLIST: Key scene. LS giraffe performing in circus ring in Germany. MS tiger riding on horse. MLS tiger jumps from horse’s back, then remounts. LS Roy Fransen prepares to jump from high platform into water whilst in flames. Pan down as he jumps into water. MS Roy Fransen gets out of water. LS artists from Sweden jump over Box Horse. MS one of troupe jumps, missing box horse. LS artists jumping box horse. MS one of troupe in ring. MLS artists all jump onto box horse. MS one of troupe runs to box and pushes all other artists off box horse.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Curiosities; Stunts; Animals; Performing arts

Locations

Germany; Berlin

Footage sources

Germany

Card file number

91934

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

131

Story extras:

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