America’s Cup

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1998A

Date Released

21 Sep 1967

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Rise and Shine
2. 2Horse De Combat
3. 3America’s Cup
4. 4Eye of a Child
5. 5Cycle ‘67

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: America’s Cup. DESCRIPTION: America’s Twelve Meter, ‘Intrepid’, defeats Australia’s ‘Dame Pattie’ by winning the first four races on Rhode Island Sound. America has now won through the Twentieth Challenge for the Cup which was first contested a hundred and sixteen years ago. SHOTLIST: MCU Buss Mosbacher - skipper of ‘Intrepid’ before race. CU Jock Sturrock - skipper of ‘Dame Pattie’. CU wake from boat. GV ‘Intrepid’ and ‘Dame Pattie’ during 1st race. GV ‘Intrepid’ during race. Aerial shot ‘Dame Pattie’ during race. GV ditto. GV ‘Intrepid’ during race. Aerial shot over spectator fleet following race. GV ‘Dame Pattie’ following ‘Intrepid’ in 2nd race. Aerial shot ‘Intrepid’ leading in 2nd race. Aerial shot ditto. Aerial shot ‘Intrepid’ in lead - followed by ‘Dame Pattie’. GV ‘Intrepid’ comes in to win 2nd race.

Keywords

Sport; Ships and boats; Sailing

Locations

United States of America; Rhode Island

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

92803

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

105

Story extras:

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