On the Water
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 4
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Skiing on Water. DESCRIPTION: Three spectacular ways of getting about on the water - a dinghy of polystyrene foam that floats even when it’s cut in half; a self-propelled water-ski from Italy; and more conventional water-skiing at an International meeting on Ruislip Lido. SHOTLIST: Pan Pioneer dinghy with outboard in Thames. Dinghy with outboard collides with sailing dinghy. Sailing dinghy in Thames. Rowing crew in dinghy. Opposing crew in dinghy with outboard motor. Girl drinking beer in dinghy. Dinghy near bridge. Man drinking beer in dinghy. People in dinghy with outboard motor. Crowd on men dressed as city gents with bowler hats and umbrellas. Sailing dinghies in Thames by Houses of Parliament. Pan man on water-scooter. Man. Pan man passes on waterscooter. Hydrofoil on which waterscooter runs. Waterscooter doing various manoeuvres in water. Wake made by scooter. Scooter manoeuvring in water. Pan Robin Beckett (GB Slalom), Alan Kempton (trick skiing). Pan Colin Faulkner (slalom). Christie Freeman (womens slalom). Mike Suyderhoud jumping. Victor Paletzo falls whilst jumping. M Suyderhoud jumping. Boat driver. Alan Kempton performs jump flip.
- Keywords
- Sport; Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Stunts; Water sports
- Locations
- Italy; United Kingdom
- Footage sources
- France
Movietone
- Card file number
- 94899
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 269
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