Power Boats in Paris

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2211

Date Released

18 Oct 1971

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Ulster Report
2. 2Pennine Motorway
3. 3Rutland Open Prison
4. 4Argocats
5. 5Aussie Amphibians
6. 6Power Boats in Paris

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Power Boats in Paris. DESCRIPTION: Six hour power boat race in Paris won by an Italian and American team boat. SHOTLIST: GV start of race. CU boats pass. Top view boats pass. MS slow motion - boats up to turn, ditto boats coming under bridge. Boats turning. Normal speed MS boat No 17 round turn, 5 CUs No 96 round turn, boats along straight, No 32 at speed into turn, followed by No 15, boats pass at speed, No 32 past. MS No 32 gets chequered flag.

Keywords

Sport; Ships and boats

Locations

France; Paris

Footage sources

France

Card file number

97552

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

86

Story extras:

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