Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Toughness for Tough Times - Acrobatics over Berlin

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
891
Date Released
1 Jul 1946
Date submitted
24 Jun 1946
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Acrobatics Over Berlin. DESCRIPTION: An Acrobatic performance staged in Berlin was said to be in aid of the victims of Fascism. SHOTLIST: KS LS acrobats turning on huge wheels etc. Various shots of male and female acrobats performing. Girl climbs very tall mast and performs on top, standing on her hands etc. CU Same. Tightrope team performing, net underneath them, turning somersaults on rope, various shots of same. Cut-ins of on-lookers.
Keywords
Fundraising
Footage sources
Welt Im Film
Card file number
47125
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
107
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Toughness for Tough Times - Acrobatics over Berlin', British Movietone News Issue No. 891, 1 Jul 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13917 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)