Dare-Devil Sky Artists

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1209
Date Released
4 Aug 1952
Date submitted
23 Jul 1952
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rope Artists. DESCRIPTION: The Taber family, one of long established tradition recently gave an astonishing exhibition of Dare Devil acrobatics across the Isar River. SHOTLIST: Cut story - GV River with wire stretched across river to Maximilian’s Church. Shots of artists walking across wire, also motor cycle running across & performing hand stands on bike in mid air. Girl with rope round her neck slides along wire to ground.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles; Environment; Stunts
Locations
Germany; River Isar
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
57559
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
140
Story extras:

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'Dare-Devil Sky Artists', British Movietone News Issue No. 1209, 4 Aug 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/17957 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)