Falcon Hunting

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2376

Date Released

16 Dec 1974

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Falconers. DESCRIPTION: The old tradition of hunting with their birds has been received by Falconers in Czechoslovakia. It is reputed to be more effective than men and guns. SHOTLIST: LV falcon up a tree. BV man walking with falcon on his arm. SV ditto followed by another man with falcon pan back to first man. LV pan falcon diving down for food. CU falcon eating. CU falconer’s hand with meat in it as falcon flies onto his hand to eat it. SV small girl with falcon on her arm. SV falconer throws bird into air, pan with falcon as it tries catching a pigeon. LV ditto, it catches it. SV falconer with arm outstretched, falcon returns to his arm. CU falcon pan to another falcon on a falconer’s arm. SV falcon on arm of falconer. CU girl falconer pan to falcon eating from hand pan up to falconers in long line.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Birds; Animals

Locations

Czechoslovakia

Card file number

74/279

Credits:

Commentator: Leonard Martin

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