Sport & Speed: A Flash from Florida

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1268A
Date Released
24 Sep 1953
Date submitted
8 Aug 1953
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 9
Section Title
Sport & Speed
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Flash From Florida - Sport & Speed. DESCRIPTION: A story of sport and speed from Florida, that famous holiday playground, where one of the latest thrills is tobogganing on water. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. People on surf boards. Water tobogganing, four people to raft. Various shots.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Water sports
Locations
Florida; Cypress Gardens
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
59702
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
42
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Sport & Speed: A Flash from Florida', British Movietone News Issue No. 1268A, 24 Sep 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18771 (Accessed 06 Mar 2025)