All Colour Reel: 'Obby Horse Dance

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2345

Date Released

13 May 1974

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1All Colour Reel: Scottish Cup Final
2. 2All Colour Reel: Duke Visits Tower
3. 3All Colour Reel: 'Obby Horse Dance
4. 4All Colour Reel: World Cup Rally

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Section Title

All Colour Reel

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: ‘Obby Horse Dance Colour. DESCRIPTION: At Padstow in Cornwall the Blue Ribbon Obby Oss at the May Day Celebrations. SHOTLIST: SV ‘Obby Oss’. GV Junior team with Oss band. LV Oss. CU Oss pan to feet. GV Padstow Harbour. SV flags on lines pan down to crowd. CU The Clipper. CU shell shop. CU Lobster Pot. SV Blue Ribbon Oss. SV Obby Oss. SBV ditto in street. GV crowd. Low angle shot of man in Obby Oss. LV Obby Oss in midst of crowd. SV Obby Oss runs up street.

Keywords

Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Customs and traditions

Locations

Padstow

Card file number

99921

Credits:

Camera

Cedric Baynes

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

90

Story extras:

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