Sky Divers

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2324

Date Released

17 Dec 1973

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Kissinger Visit
2. 2Horse Drawn Pope
3. 3Sky Cameraman
4. 4Sky Divers
5. 5News in Colour: Santa on Safari

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sky Divers. DESCRIPTION: Top sky-divers demonstrate free fall manoeuvres at Pakenham, Victoria, in order to raise money to compete in the World Championships. SHOTLIST: SV Australia’s top sky divers getting ready for jump. SV man folding chute up. SV man putting helmet on. SV girl ditto. SV sky divers towards aircraft. SV ditto into aircraft. SV pan plane takes off. SV man looking through binoculars. SV first sky diver out followed by others. SV sky divers view of ground from air. SV sky diver down to earth, he comes towards cameraman for a FCU. SV 2 sky divers together. SV bunch of sky divers together in formation. SV 2 men looking through binoculars. LV zoom into parachutes in air. STV sky diver with parachute open towards ground.

Keywords

Sport; Entertainment and leisure; Aviation; Fundraising; Stunts

Locations

Australia

Card file number

99577A

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Norman Fisher

Length of story (in feet)

128

Story extras:

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