Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Jousters Enjoy Ducking

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
998A
Date Released
22 Jul 1948
Date submitted
19 Jul 1948
Date submitted
16 Jul 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jousters Enjoy a Ducking. DESCRIPTION: A traditional way to celebrate Bastille Day in Marseille is the Water Jousting Contest. SHOTLIST: KS MS jousters approach one another & poles knocking both into water. GV Marseille. Various shots of jousters competing in the tournament. Jousters falling into water, all angles. SCU taken from jousters’ boats. SCU man expressing disgust.
Keywords
Commemorations
Locations
Marseille
Footage sources
France
Card file number
50506
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
75
Story extras:

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Jousters Enjoy Ducking', British Movietone News Issue No. 998A, 22 Jul 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15220 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)