Men of Action

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2170A

Date Released

7 Jan 1971

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Ibrox Park Disaster
2. 2Yeovil V Arsenal Postponement
3. 3Winter’s Icy Grip
4. 4Chess Congress
5. 5Men of Action
6. 6Model Engineering Exhibition
7. 7Irish Sweeps Draw
8. 8Belgian Cross Country
9. 9Veterans Cross Country

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 9

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Men of Action. DESCRIPTION: Nominees for the Man of Action title include footballers, pilots, actors and Movietone cameraman Terry King. One job on which he couldn’t be in action. SHOTLIST: SV angle shots black belt judo display. SV member of crowd volunteer for judo. SV 2 shots fight in progress. SV crowd. SV youth put down on canvas. SV crowd applaud. SV youth waves hands at end and shakes hands with judo expert. SV David Ryder onto stage, met by Trevor Bailey. SCU pan down to walking sticks. SCU Ryder leaves stage pan to crowd applaud. SCU David Webb (Chelsea footballer). SV pan Terry King met by Trevor Bailey. SV pan Bronco Bullfrog onto stage. SV zoom in Terry King demonstrates cine camera. CU looks through camera.

Keywords

Sport; Celebrations and festivals; Performing arts; Cameramen; Writers; Exhibitions and shows; Disabled persons; Newsreels

Locations

Croydon; United Kingdom

Card file number

96661

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

104

Story extras:

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