Golf

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2549
Date Released
9 Apr 1978
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Grand National
  2. *The Ski Show
  3. *Water Gliding
  4. *Golf
  5. *New Tyre
  6. *Vintage Car Rally

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Golf. DESCRIPTION: The famous names in golf compete in the South African PGA Tournament and from our Archives a Trick Golfer of the 1930’s. SHOTLIST: PGA Golf Tournament, Johannesburg. MS Dale Hayes (SA) tees of from 1st tee. MS Lanny Watkins (USA) tees off. MS Gary Player (SA) tees off. MS Tony Jacklin (UK) tees off. MS Watkins putting - misses. MS Jacklin ready for putt. CU misses. GV crowd. MS Player sinks putt. MS crowd. MS Player sinks putt. MS crowd. MS John Bland putting (eventual winner). Above story leading into Golf Ball section: MS rubber solution made on Rollex - man pours bucket of powder onto rollers. MS man shovels blue powder for BSI balls on roller. MS rubber ingots rolls off pressing machine into tray - pan. CU ingots placed into pressing machine. MS door shut on machines. MCU. MCU balls down channels. MS bounce test. MS balls bouncing into funnel. MS woman at machine winding elastic onto soft balls. CU machine winding elastic around. MS elastic in box. MS man places soft balls into moulds. MS trays of moulds into oven. MCU balls going for packing after being pressed. MS balls on different rollers going to be packed. MS balls into nets. MCU imprint on ball. Library Material - Trick golfing - B/W. Golf balls at woman’s toe. Professor Redmond lines up to hit balls. CU ditto. MS 1st ball hit then 2nd and 3rd. MS Professor Redmond smashes bottle on tripod. MS Redmond gets man to lie on green and putts golf ball into his mouth. MCU Redmond lines up to take a shot but man putts ball right into mouth.
Local distribution only
Reel for South Africa only.
Keywords
Sport; Golf
Locations
Johannesburg; South Africa
Footage sources
South Africa
Card file number
78/11
Length of story (in feet)
194
Story extras:
Film clip

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