Sporting Scene: A Very Elegant Race

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1371A
Date Released
15 Sep 1955
Date submitted
12 Sep 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 8
Section Title
Sporting Scene
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mannequin Parade and Race. DESCRIPTION: A race in Paris between French and Swedish mannequins. The winner was Liliane Elsen of Sweden. SHOTLIST: CU start of the race. SCU part of the race. CU girl removing shoes and walking barefoot. CU winner being congratulated etc. (Liliane Elsen).
Keywords
Women; Competitions; Fashion and costume
Locations
France; Paris
Footage sources
France
Card file number
64511
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
71
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Sporting Scene: A Very Elegant Race', British Movietone News Issue No. 1371A, 15 Sep 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20361 (Accessed 07 Feb 2025)