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- Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
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- NoS Summary - record breaking Aquaplanist
British Pathe synopsis: "This isn’t a time-piece tale - it concerns a record-breaking aquaplanist" High angle shot of a man on an aquaplane board being pulled away from a quayside by a small motor boat. He stands on the board and waves at the camera. L/S of the man being pulled through the water. He is sitting on a chair on the aquaplane board. M/S of the man as he scratches his chin then turns and smiles at the camera. He laughs then stretches out his arms - no hands! "Twenty-four precarious hours he spent on this aquaplane! With meals a la tray - " M/S of a meal being handed to the aquaplanist by a man precariously balanced on the front of a speeding boat. The meal is handed over on a large tray. The aquaplanist holds out a mug and tea (or coffee) is poured into it. C/U of the man drinking his tea with the tray on his lap. He eats his bread and butter. - Keywords
- Stunts; Water sports
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- Pathe Inventory File Tin No.272
British Pathe Database 1997 Reference No.EP272
National Film Archive Catalogue
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