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Sports Review of 1970 - Special Presentation

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2170
Date Released
4 Jan 1971
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  1. 1Sports Review of 1970 - Special Presentation

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Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sports Review of 1970 Special Presentation. DESCRIPTION: The sporting highlights of 1970 brought into focus in this special compilation full of spectacle, thrills and action. From the Grand National to the FA Cup Final (and its subsequent replay); from Custard Pie Throwing to Stock Car Racing; it’s all there. Excitement in every sporting field in this special Movietone presentation. SHOTLIST: PART 1 (410’) Sequence stunt car crashes. Sequence stock car racing crashes sequence go-kart racing. Sequence British Grand Prix race short - winner over line. Crowd shot. 2 GVs Jack Brabham after breaking down. SV crowds acclaim Rindt. SV Rindt with laurels. Sequence (3) Monte Carlo rally, winning car arrives, winners on bonnet of car waving. Sequences (4) men’s downhill skiing, water skiing champs. World aerobatic championships. Isle of Man TT Racing. GV rider crashes. GV winner over line. CU winner. 3 sequences Speedway World Championships ending with winner. Milk Race cycling ends with winner. Custard pie throwing GV, pan as Tony Jacklin sinks long putt & CU same. Sequence Ladies final - Wimbledon ending CU M Court with trophy. CU Newcombe with men’s singles trophy, sequence Cup Final (1st round) scoreboard shows Chelsea 1 Leeds 1. GV play Leeds score making it 2 - 1. SV & LV Chelsea equalise. SV Lord Linley laughing in Royal Box. PART 2 (445’) GV crowds at Scottish Cup Final. SV Aberdeen score winning goal. LV captain holds cup. Cup Final replay, GV Leeds score. SV crowd. SV Chelsea score - pan to crowd. SV players congratulate boys onto pitch. GV play leads up to Chelsea’s winning goal. SV goal scored. CU captain holds cup. Sequence Rome World Cup celebration scenes. 2 shots British World Cup team from LAP. GV Charlton. SV & CU Sir Alf Ramsey. Sequence Grand National. GV pan winner down straight & past post. CU winner. LV pan Nijinsky winning Derby. LV Piggott dismounting in enclosure. Sequence Rugby League Cup Final. CU captain holds cup. GV British Amateur Ice Skating Championships, cup presented to winner (2 shots). GV Cowes Regatta. SV Prince Philip & Princess Anne on yacht. LV & SV Prince Charles sailing. GV pan large yacht - Spinnakers out - showing E Heath. SV Heath aboard yacht. GV yachts. 2 sequences Lilian Board. Commonwealth flags & emblems. GV & SV pan Hemery wins 100 metres hurdles. SV crowd cheer. GV Hemery receives gold medal. GV interior swimming pool - near end of butterfly race. GV end of race British girl wins. LV crowd applaud. GV British girl receives gold medal. LV N Ireland competition wins pole vault - pan to crowd. SV pan Keino wins 1500 metres. SV Keino chaired by athletes. SV crowd cheer. GV 2 shots closing ceremony of Commonwealth Games.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport; Horse racing; Politics and government; Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Food and cooking; Displays; Motor racing; Curiosities; Aviation; Tennis; Motorcycling; Death; Celebrations and festivals; Stunts; Athletics; Ceremonies; Golf; Sailing; Football; Accidents and disasters; Military
Locations
Edinburgh; Scotland
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
96704B
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
854
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