Best Dressed Man

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2150A
Date Released
20 Aug 1970
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Belfast Floods
  2. 2Suez Ceasefire
  3. 3International Gift Fair
  4. 4Football Season Opens
  5. 5Water Parachutists
  6. 6Best Dressed Man

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Best Dressed Man. DESCRIPTION: Actor Peter Wyngarde, who wore all his own clothes when portraying the suave Jason King in the TV series Department S, wins the John Stephen award for the Best Dressed man of 1970. A swinging presentation in London’s mecca of mod clothing - Carnaby Street. SHOTLIST: CU large sign Carnaby Street zoom back to young people look at clothes. CU Hippie gear outside shop. SV sign Lord John pan to His & Hers. CU zoom back gear. GV Carnaby Street. SV winning trophy statuette of Beau Brummel. CU ditto. CU base of trophy inscribed with winner’s name. SV young people in colourful clothes. CU ditto. SV youngsters look up at balcony. SV Paul Burnett introduces Edison Lighthouse Group. CU youngsters in street. SV David Hamilton on balcony. LV crowds watch. SV zoom in to Frazer Hines (actor). SV two young sailors watch. SV last year’s winner Barry Gibb on balcony. SV crowd watch. SV zoom in to Miss Radio Luxembourg holding trophy with Peter Wyngarde beside her. TV crowds watch. SV Miss Radio Luxembourg presents trophy to Wyngarde. GV zoom to CU Wyngarde holds up trophy. TV crowd wave. SV ditto. SV Barry Gibb, Miss Radio Luxembourg and Wyngarde. FULL CU Wyngarde. CU Barry Gibb zoom back to Miss Radio Luxembourg & Wyngarde holding trophy.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Competitions; Shops and shopping; Fashion and costume; Performing arts; Youth
Locations
London; United Kingdom
Card file number
96261
Credits:
Commentator
John Braban
Camera
Reginald William Smith
Length of story (in feet)
137
Story extras:
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