News Briefs: Jitterbug Contest

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1229
Date Released
22 Dec 1952
Date submitted
12 Dec 1952
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Section Title
News Briefs
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News Briefs - German Jitterbugs. DESCRIPTION: In Berlin, the German Jitterbug Championship and the the feverish antics took place in the Sports Hall. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. MS jitterbugging. Various shots of competition in progress in the above.
Keywords
Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Competitions
Locations
Berlin
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
58293
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
50
Story extras:
Film clip

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'News Briefs: Jitterbug Contest', British Movietone News Issue No. 1229, 22 Dec 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18265 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)