Jousting

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2148

Date Released

3 Aug 1970

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1World Aerobatic Championships
2. 2Scottish Milk Race
3. 3New Airport Hotel
4. 4Jousting
5. 5Medieval Soccer
6. 6Big Bunny in London

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jousting. DESCRIPTION: Back to the Middle Ages as Nottingham Festival includes a full-scale jousting tournament. Princess Margaret watches as full-accourted Knights defend themselves with lance and sword. SHOTLIST: SV knight on horseback approaches with valets. CU as knight takes shield. LV parade of Maid Marion and courtiers. SV ditto. CU Maid Marion waving. SV 2 shots knight riding with valets. CU trumpeter. BCU trumpeter playing fanfare. SV Princess Margaret arrives. CU Princess Margaret with mayor. Angle shot knight. LV knights line up in front of Royal box. CU Princess Margaret. SV pan jousting begins. CU fair damsel. LV knights jousting one is knocked off horse. CU woman applauding. SV pan knights jousting. CU fair damsel. SV knights sword fight on horseback. SV knights on foot fight with ball and chain.

Keywords

Royalty; Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Local government

Locations

Nottingham

Card file number

96175

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Martin Rolfe

Length of story (in feet)

107

Story extras:

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