Competing in Paris

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2059A

Date Released

21 Nov 1968

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Competing in Paris
2. 2Under Water Visitors
3. 3Round Britain Rally
4. 4Melbourne Cup - in Colour

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Competing in Paris. DESCRIPTION: The South African Springboks’ beat France at Colombes Stadium, 16 points to 11. Also, near Paris, a Cyclocross event features a forty seven year old, gamely battling in one of the most exhausting sports ever devised. SHOTLIST: MS pan Springboks attacking during France V South Africa Rugby Union International at Colombes Stadium. MLS pan Engelbrecht scores a try for Springboks. MS crowd applaud. MLS de Villiers scores a try for Springboks. MS pan up Visagie converts again. MS competitors in cycle-cross event at Chanteloup Les Vignes. MS cyclists past. 7 shots cyclists past. MS cyclist carries bike on his shoulder. MCU ditto. MS crowd. MS cyclists past. MS crowd. MS Walter Ricci wins. MCU runner-up and winner.

Keywords

Sport; Cycling

Locations

France; Paris; Colombes Stadium; Chanteloup les Vignes

Footage sources

France

Card file number

94153

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

107

Story extras:

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