The Lighter Side: Wot, No Feet?

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1482
Date Released
28 Oct 1957
Date submitted
11 Oct 1957
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 9
Section Title
The Lighter Side
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hand Walking Artist. DESCRIPTION: Siegfried Waslberger, walked over 200 miles on his hands, from Salzburg to Vienna. He did to to raise money to start a gymnastic school, but all the money he got went on expenses. SHOTLIST: Various shots of Salzburg artist Siegfried Waslberger 33, walking on his hands through cobbled streets in Vienna. Shots of his brothers collecting money from onlookers. Various shots of the three brothers and onlookers.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Curiosities; Fundraising; Performing arts
Locations
Vienna; Austria
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
71868
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
38
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Lighter Side: Wot, No Feet?', British Movietone News Issue No. 1482, 28 Oct 1957. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/22000 (Accessed 07 Feb 2025)