News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Bondi Season Opens with a Splash

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
498A
Date Released
22 Dec 1938
Date submitted
6 Dec 1938
Date submitted
20 Dec 1938
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: North Pole Weather
  2. 2News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Arctic People Enjoy It
  3. 3News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Even the Sea Freezes
  4. 4News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Mr RS Hudson MP
  5. 5News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: The Grand Duke Says "No"
  6. 6News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Jewish Refugees Reach Sydney
  7. 7News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Statue of Liberty is Groomed
  8. 8News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: New "Mauretania" Gets Ready
  9. 9News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Mr Eden in USA
  10. 10News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: MCC in S Africa
  11. 11News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Bondi Season Opens with a Splash
  12. 12News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Monkey Gangsters

Story

Story No. within this Issue
11 / 12
Section Title
News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Surf Carnival on Bondi Beach. SHOTLIST: Life guards prepare to protect the lives of bathers swimming from Bondi Beach. The most important event is the surf boat race which is shown in slow motion.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Competitions; Water sports; Newsreels
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
35123
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
53
Story extras:
Film clip

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