Sporting Highlights of 1975
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- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sporting Highlights of 1975. DESCRIPTION: Movietone looks back at some of the Sporting events it has covered during 1975The rough tough driving of the Round Britain Rally and the British Grand Prix that was ended by a sudden downpour of rainWest Ham win the FA Cup and Widnes the Rugby League Challenge CupGrundy being ridden to victory, by Pat Eddery, in this year’s DerbyIn the yachting world, Britain winning back ‘The Admirals Cup’ from GermanyAlso included European Horse Trials, Wimbledon Tennis Finals, Water Skiing and Hang Gliding. SHOTLIST: (Ex GR 2427) - MS car wheel spinning. TS Triumph on road driven by Brian Culcheth. MV from camera on side of car. MS driver and co-driver. MCU wheel turning. MS windscreen of moving car. TGB Saar [sic] through forest. MS interior car. CU gear change. MLS car past. GV through windscreen. Pan sun through trees. MS Makinen car past. MS interior car. GV Welsh valley. MS car No 6 Roger Clark. MS Makinen and Clark celebrate. CU Clark. MS Makinen sprays champagne. (Ex GR 2408) - GV cars on grid start of Grand Prix. MS start (2 shots). MS cars around chicane. GV cars past. CU pan No 1 Fittipaldi (2 shots). MS spectators in rain. GV cars in rain. GV crashed car. GV crowds around crashed vehicle. MS Fittipaldi with trophy. MS wreckage of Hill racing team. MS Graham Hill talks to driver. MS racing car towed away. (Ex GR 2416) - GV competitor over jump at European Horse Trials. MS Irish competitor falls at water jump. MS pan ‘Goodwill’ ridden by Princess Anne. MS ‘Be Fair’ ridden by Lucinda Prior-Palmer. MS Lucinda receives winner’s medal. GV crowd. MS Princess Anne receives 2nd place medal. (Ex GR 2401) - CU starter onto rostrum for Derby. MS gates open and away. LS horses towards, pan horses round Tattenham Corner. LS horses towards finish. MS winner ‘Grundy’. (Ex GR 2398) - CU rugby ball. GV Widnes attack. CU Widnes player is punched in face. GV Widnes attack. CU Widnes player brought down. GV Widnes score try. CU crowd. MS Widnes player brought down. CU referee. CU players scrum on ground. CU Warrington player shouting, Widnes player tackled, Warrington player brings down Widnes man, Widnes takes penalty kick. MS Widnes captain receives trophy. (Ex GR 2397) - CU midfield play in Cup Final. CU ball. GV build up and West Ham’s first goal. GV crowd. GV play. MS West Ham attacking. GV West Ham 2nd goal. MS pan jubilant players to crowd. MS West Ham Captain receives cup (2 shots). (Ex GR 2406) - Evonne Cawley serves. CU Billie Jean King receives. MS match in progress. MS crowd. GV Mrs Cawley serves at match point and Mrs King wins. Zoom out Mrs King with trophy. CU Arthur Ashe serves. CU Connors receives. GV match in progress. MS crowd. GV Ashe serves and wins match. CU photographers. CU Ashe with trophy. GV yachts start in race. MS scene on board yacht. GV German yacht ‘Pinta’. MS on board. GV yachts under spinnakers. CU sail of ‘Battlecry’ (GB) (2 shots). CU sails. GV yachts moored at Plymouth. CU stern ‘Noryema’ (GB). MS GV British captains with Admirals Cup. (Ex GR 2415) - MS water skiing - jump. MS crowd. GV water jump competitor crashes (3 shots). LS slalom Liz Shetter USA. MS mens slalom from boat. LS Carlos Suarez performing tricks - receives trophy. (Ex GR 2411) - GV Birdman drops into water. MS five shots of competitors into water. MS David Cook makes record flight but disqualified. GV Cook lands in sea. (Ex GR 2394) - Hang Glider takes off (2 shots). MS view from glider. LAS glider past. MS view from hang glider as it lands. REVIEW OF THE YEAR TAPE - BMN 348 IN: 02:14:07:00 OUT: 02:22:09:17
- Keywords
- Royalty; Sport; Horse racing; Mass media; Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Motor racing; Weather; Environment; Curiosities; Competitions; Horses; Ceremonies; Football; Accidents and disasters; Water sports
- Locations
- Silverstone
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- Library
- Card file number
- 75/375
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leonard Martin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 716
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