Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Novel Birthday Celebration

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1002
Date Released
16 Aug 1948
Date submitted
12 Aug 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Novel Birthday Celebration (High Wire Walking). DESCRIPTION: Ivy Baldwin celebrated his 82nd birthday by making a high wire walk across Boulder Creek Canyon. SHOTLIST: KS Mr Ivy Baldwin picks up balancing pole. SCU Ivy Baldwin cutting cake. Starts his walk across Boulder Creek Canyon, various angle shots of him during his walk on high wire, kneels in centre of canyon. Baldwin being congratulated by onlookers, incidentally the man is celebrating his 82nd birthday.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Stunts
Locations
Colorado; Eldorado Springs
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
50632
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
66
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Novel Birthday Celebration', British Movietone News Issue No. 1002, 16 Aug 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15260 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)