Downhill Crack Up

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1390
Date Released
23 Jan 1956
Date Other
Jan 1956
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Downhill Crack Up. DESCRIPTION: The ski resort of Kitzbuhel in Austria, seventy miles from Salzburg, is the scene of the International Downhill Race with fifteen countries represented. SHOTLIST: Various shots of Kitzbuhel including a ski lift. CU of Sir John Hunt. Various shots of skiers racing. Various shots of skiers falling.
Keywords
Sport; Winter sports
Locations
Kitzbuhel; Austria
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
65723A
Credits:
Commentator
David Lewis Jacobs
Length of story (in feet)
93
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Downhill Crack Up', British Movietone News Issue No. 1390, 23 Jan 1956. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/20680 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)