Parachute Championship
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 3
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Parachute Championship. DESCRIPTION: At Szolnck in Hungary 300 parachutists compete in the 12th World Parachute Championships. SHOTLIST: GV competitors entering helicopter. CU target. LV target from air. SV man jumping from helicopter, his parachute opens, SV ditto. SV man jumping from copter. SV man coming into land at 45’ freeze frame. MS man landing at 48’ freeze frame. MS landing at 54’ lands (freeze frame). SV judge. MS man landing at 60’ (freeze), 62’ (unfreeze), the chute covers the camera, it falls past camera. LV bi-plane with men jumping out. SV men joined end to end in air. SCU woman in plane (with glasses). SV she jumps from plane (interior). SV man jumps from plane (interior). MS man working camera with telescopic lens. SCV television screen showing parachutist. SV ditto somersaulting in air. LV man coming into land, lands. STORY ENDS...
- Keywords
- Mass media; Aviation; Competitions; Newsreels
- Locations
- Hungary; Szolnck
- Footage sources
- Germany
- Card file number
- 74/135
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leonard Martin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 167
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