Feminine Interest

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1131
Date Released
5 Feb 1951
Date submitted
1 Feb 1951
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Feminine Interest. DESCRIPTION: Beauty is the feature of a water-lily farm in Melbourne, however beautiful the blooms, it’s the farm workers who steal the picture. From Florida, a new invention - submersible lorry with female hitch-hikers under water. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. CU Water-lily. Melbourne, various shots girls in swimsuits wading in water gathering water-lilies. Also girls from punts collecting same. Shot of outboard motor boats, & girls presenting prize to winner & hugging him. (Outboards at Florida). Also Florida, Underwater shots of submersible lorry travelling underwater. MS ditto submerging. Underwater shots, girls get a lift in lorry. Shot of girls & driver passing along underwater.
Keywords
Sport; Ships and boats; Vehicles; Women; Agriculture; Competitions; Horticulture; Ceremonies; Fashion and costume; Water sports; Inventions and discoveries
Footage sources
United States of America
Australia
Library
Card file number
54962
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
93
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Feminine Interest', British Movietone News Issue No. 1131, 5 Feb 1951. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16925 (Accessed 07 Feb 2025)