Offshore Power Boat Race

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2204A
Date Released
2 Sep 1971
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Offshore Power Boat Race
  2. 2End of the Penny
  3. 3White Water Championships
  4. 4Festival of Battle

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Offshore Power Boat Race. DESCRIPTION: Italy’s Ronny Borelli wins the Cowes to Torquay, and back, International Power Boat Race in Lady Nara. SHOTLIST: 2 shots, boats out to start. CU woman with binoculars. MLS cannon fires for start. GV zoom in pan start of race. LS No 69 Lady Nara (winner) past, followed by another boat. MS pan No 123 American Moppie (3rd) past. 2 shots No 033 Propulser One passes. MLS pan No 33 Cigarillo passes. MLS pan No 185 Gee passes with helicopter overhead. BS boats out into rough water. MS swamped dinghy. 2 shots spectators look at positions board. CU map of course. 2 shots people waiting at finish. GV zoom in winner No 29 comes in. MCU man with binoculars. MLS boat No 69 zoom back. Crew of No 69 in cockpit. LS No 030 Unohoo comes in 2nd. 2 shots injured member of No 69 crew is taken off boat. MCU member of No 69 crew with bottle of champagne.
Keywords
Sport; Ships and boats
Locations
United Kingdom; Cowes
Card file number
97425
Credits:
Camera
Denis White
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Reginald William Smith
Length of story (in feet)
153
Story extras:
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