Water Skier

Series

Series Name
Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.
038
Date Released
19 Sep 1955
Length of issue (in feet)
756
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
Pathe synopsis: Meet Aleks Wozniak who’s prepared to risk his neck by crossing the Channel on water skis - without a towing boat. Aleks intended to float across on finely shaped ski floats of his own design but it wasn’t as easy as it looked - better luck next time!
Researcher Comments
Title on lobby card reads "Channel Water Skier".
Keywords
Curiosities; Water sports
Written sources
Pathe Colour Pictorial Lobby Cards   Used for synopsis
Length of story (in feet)
103
Story extras:
Film clip

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How to cite this record

'Water Skier', Colour Pictorial Issue No. 038, 19 Sep 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/120086 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)