Mini-Golf Championships

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2308A

Date Released

30 Aug 1973

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Test Match
2. 2Mini-Golf Championships
3. 3European Speedway Final
4. 4Football Season Opens
5. 5World Cup Preparations
6. 6Car Soccer

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mini-Golf Championships. DESCRIPTION: We call it crazy golf but in Regensburg they take the ‘mini’ version as seriously as any profession. SHOTLIST: GV pan down to golf equipment on grass camera looking up towards player’s face the player hits ball. GV ball rolling along mini golf course just wide of the hole. GV man hitting ball and ball rolling along mini golf course. GV ditto rolls in between obstacles and just misses hole. GV ditto but man gets ball into hole. man hits ball, ball jumps over obstacle down the course just wide of the hole. MCU 2 players watching opponents. GV man sweeping course with small broom. GV man hits ball, balls goes up slope down the course, bouncing of the side of the course. MCU wide shot ball rolling into hole, man taking ball out of hole. GV player hits ball, rolls over obstacles and down the course. Camera looking up hole as ball comes down hole. MS player swinging his arms to hit ball. GV ball rolling up course bounces off side and into hole. GV ball rolling up course. Camera looking up hole as ball comes down hole and hand picks it out. GV players taking their prizes, onlookers clapping etc. MS crowd applauding. MS winner (Hans Nahle of Germany) pan to player who came second.

Keywords

Sport; Curiosities

Locations

West Germany; Regensburg

Footage sources

France

Card file number

99331

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

149

Story extras:

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