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Water Skiing

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2323A
Date Released
9 Dec 1973
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Doctorate of Music for Queen Mother
  2. 1Channel Tunnel Digging
  3. 2Ice Figure Skating Championships
  4. 2Fuel Crisis
  5. 3Costume Collection
  6. 3Model Car Racing
  7. 4Round the World Rowers
  8. 4Model Steam Engines
  9. 5Christmas Tree Harvest
  10. 5Sailing Championships
  11. 6News in Colour: Smithfield Show
  12. 6Water Skiing

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Water Skiing. DESCRIPTION: Water Skiing is an ideal way for those who can afford sunnier climes, to forget the winter - from Movietone Archives a look back at the early days of skiing on water. SHOTLIST: SV men waiting to water ski, pan down to skis. SV man with skis on, pan to person putting skis on. SV skier starting up out of water. SV pan skier through water at high speed. SV SM, another skier through water at high speed. SV women skiing, she falls into water. SV another woman skier starting, she falls in water. SV skier past harbour over ramp, he falls into water. SV skier somersaulting over ramp accidently. SV pan skier through water up & over ramp. SV skier up ramp, he somersaults accidently. SV pan skier along and up ramp, he crashes into water. SV skier over ramp, he falls backwards.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Stunts; Accidents and disasters
Locations
United States of America; Austria
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
99561A
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
114
Story extras:

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