News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1270

Date Released

5 Oct 1953

Date submitted

1 Oct 1953

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Royal Engagements: Queen Mother at Aberdeen
• 2. Royal Engagements: The Duke with the Hussars
• 3. Royal Engagements: Queen Resumes Holiday
• 4. John Cobb Memorial
• 5. Names in the News: Sir Winston Home
• 6. Names in the News: Mr Eden Arrives
• 7. Names in the News: NATO Council’s Visit
• 8. Names in the News: McCarthy Wedding
• 9. Winter Sports Down Under
• 10. News from Germany: Pow’s Return
• 11. News from Germany: Bicycle Football
• 12. News from Germany: Industries Fair

Story

Story No. within this Issue

11 / 12

Section Title

News from Germany

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: German News - Bicycle Football. DESCRIPTION: Teams from Switzerland and Germany recently fought out their own Cup Final on bicycles at Nuremberg. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Swiss and German teams playing in stadium. Various shots of game. Swiss won 7-2. (All interiors).

Keywords

Sport; Vehicles; Curiosities

Locations

Nuremberg

Footage sources

Germany

Card file number

59852

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

38

Story extras:

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