Snuff Championships

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2305A

Date Released

9 Aug 1973

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Petrol Tanker Aground
2. 2Fire Disaster Probe
3. 3Commonwealth Conference
4. 4Post Office Bus
5. 5Snuff Championships
6. 6News in Colour: Battle of the Flowers

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: German Snuff Taking Championships. DESCRIPTION: German Snuff-taking Championships at Dettenhofen, Bavaria. SHOTLIST: CU sign in German. SLV interior snuff taking championships in progress. CU pan interior men taking snuff pan at 17’ to another man ditto. SV interior seated crowd cheering. CU interior girl taking snuff. SV ditto pan at 34’ to man ditto. SV 4 men at table ditto. CU man ditto pan to crowd. SCU man taking snuff pan at 67 to another man taking snuff. SV crowd. SV judge taking note of weight of snuff. CU man with head back, he has snuff deposits on his nose.

Keywords

Curiosities; Competitions

Locations

Bavaria

Footage sources

France

Card file number

99255

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

95

Story extras:

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