When Form Becomes ?

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2100
Date Released
1 Sep 1969
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Paris Liberation
  2. 2Deci-Mail
  3. 3Men of the Mountains
  4. 4When Attitudes Become Form
  5. 5When Form Becomes ?

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: When Form Becomes ?. DESCRIPTION: At Morecambe and Heysham - a disturbing warning to all who overeat! On the one hand, the Finalists in the Miss Great Britain Contest; shapely, sexy and slim. On the other, the terrible results of too much of what you fancy, the clients who seek the help of a local Slimming Clinic to restore the ravages of over-eating. SHOTLIST: MLS three models on beach playing ball. MCU shots models catching and throwing ball. MS girl throwing ball. HAS promenade pan left and zoom into Miss Great Britain sign. MCU crowd clapping (tilt up). MCU tilt models walking past camera. MS judges at desk. MLS competitors parading round pool in front of crowd. MCU ditto. Zoom out from crowd on balcony to MS competitors standing in line. CU pan to right models backsides in swimming costumes. MS competitors with judging panel in foreground. MCU pan all the models. CU woman’s face in street. Zoom out MCU 3 shots street - people. MCU models parading before crowd. MS models walking over pool bridge and turning left. CU side of girl’s face, pan down to bust. MS model zoom to bust. 3 CU shots of doughnut, popcorn & ice cream signs. MCU woman leaving stall. MCU 2 women trying to lose weight, one on a stationary bike and other on a vibrator. LAS CU woman’s face on exercise bike. CU woman’s feet while pedalling. CU belt on vibrator around woman’s waist. Zoom out. MS competitors turning around with respective numbers in hand. MCU girl’s hips. MS girls’ backs zoom to end girl’s waist. LAS CU girls’ back. MCU hand vibrator worked on woman’s legs. MS zoom up from woman’s bottom to her back. 2 MCU model’s legs. MS models hip zoom in. CU crowd clapping. LAS man massaging woman’s back. MCU model parading. CU crowd clapping. CU girl’s bust passing camera (2 spectators look on). MCU model parading. CU SV woman laying on back extending arms. MS woman on back with waist covered with blanket, while vibrating. Zoom in - from crowd to Freddy Garrity. MS model walking to rostrum. MCU 3 winners on rostrum. MCU 3 winners on rostrum. SV ditto. MS 3 models from back, facing crowd. MCU Mayor presenting winner. MCU Press and photographers. MCU 3 winners.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Mass media; Entertainment and leisure; Health and medicine; Food and cooking; Women; Competitions; Local government; Fashion and costume
Locations
United Kingdom; Morecambe; Heysham
Card file number
95124
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
243
Story extras:
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