Sportabout: Sporting Personalities at Variety Club of Great Britain Luncheon

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2122
Date Released
2 Feb 1970
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1News Scene: The Famous Carnival at Viareggio. Huge Floats Bearing Grotesque and Satirical Figures Move Through the Crowded Streets in This Typically Italian Holiday Festival
  2. 2News Scene: Violent Storms Tear an American Naval Cargo Ship from Her Moorings and the Drifting Vessel Crashes Through the Chesapeake Bay Bridge. One Section of the Bridge Missing - The Ship Hardly Damaged.
  3. 3Fashion
  4. 4Sportabout: Sporting Personalities at Variety Club of Great Britain Luncheon
  5. 5Sportabout: The Amersham Angels V. Luton Ladies in a Muddy Battle
  6. 6Sportabout: The Prix d’Amerique - One of Europe’s Most Important Trotting Races - Won by French Entry Toscan
  7. 7Sportabout: Snow-Karting Near Grindenwald
  8. 8Sportabout: The European Speed-Skating Championships Won by Ard Schenk of the Netherlands

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 8
Section Title
Sportabout
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sportabout (Variety Club). SHOTLIST: MCU Jack Bodell & Joe Bugner. MS Anneli Drummond-Hay. Christine Janes, Virginia Wade. MCU Sir Stanley Rous & George Wigg, Viscount Cobham. MCU Lilian Board, Ron Alliss. GV head table. MS Denis Howell. GV lunch assembly. MCU Percy Livingstone & Joe Bugner. MS Stirling Moss, Dixon Wright, Graham Hill.
Keywords
Sport; Organisations; Politics and government; Celebrations and festivals
Locations
London; Savoy Hotel
Card file number
95573
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
83
Story extras:
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