Luna Park Provides One Thrill a Second

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

196

Date Released

6 Mar 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Lloyd George Plays Role of Patriarch
2. 2Fire Fighters Test "Soap-Sud" Spray
3. 3West Ham United Rout Birmingham
4. 4Dr Roca Extends Thanks to Britain
5. 5Universities Select Their Best Athletes
6. 6Luna Park Provides One Thrill a Second

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Luna Park Provides Fun at Melbourne. DESCRIPTION: People of Melbourne find hair-raising excitement of giant switchback blows away their troubles. SHOTLIST: Long shot of Luna Park with electric sign flashing name of same. People crowding onto switchbacks and being pushed off. Shots of the switchback in motion. Switchback past camera. Long shot of switchback. Car over camera. Scenes as taken from front car on ride. Shot from switchback of scenery around including part of town. Close shot of people seated in switchback car. Shot of girders on either side taken from same.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2286

Length of story (in feet)

69

Story extras:

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