Skiing Without Snow

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2374A
Date Released
5 Dec 1974
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1National Cat Club Show
  2. 2Ballooning Across the Alps
  3. 3Skiing Without Snow
  4. 4The Problems of Tall People
  5. 5Wall Game

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ski Exhibition. DESCRIPTION: Winter holidays for the energetic means skiing and all the gear is on display at the Ski Show in London; and on the artificial ski slope at the Hilland Ski Centre, Edinburgh, Alastair Malcolm wins the Championships. SHOTLIST: CU top of skis in a rack. MS row of skis boots pan to see boot being fitted. MS faces of person having boot fitted and person fitting the boot. CU foot in boot, and boot being done up. MS man on mechanical slope. CU man’s feet on slope tilt up length of boot. MLS ski lodge. Still shot of skiers. Ditto man racing. MS people on artificial ski slope pan as they go past. MS man on artificial slope racing between flags, this is in Edinburgh. MCU man racing between flags. MS another man racing between flags. MS man racing between flags. MS another man losing ski but managing to keep upright. MCU people watching. MLS man racing through flags to camera and over finishing line. MS man coming to a stop.
Keywords
Sport; Fashion and costume; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
London; Edinburgh
Card file number
74/306
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
111
Story extras:

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