Quick Service

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1587
Date Released
2 Nov 1959
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Quick Service. DESCRIPTION: Roy, a waiter in Munich, who is an amateur ju-jitsu expert, defeated a professional wrestler and knocked him out. SHOTLIST: MS waiter approaching camera. MS waiter serving. MS Roy the waiter in boxing ring. CU spectators. TS Roy and wrestler gripping each other round neck. Pan Roy and wrestler. TS wrestler being thrown by Roy. Two young girls in audience. Roy throwing wrestler on floor. CU audience. TS Roy jumps on wrestler’s neck and brings him down. MS wrestler getting up from floor. TS Roy delivers blow to the neck and brings wrestler down. CU Roy putting on jacket.
Keywords
Sport; Curiosities; Wrestling
Locations
Munich; West Germany
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
78478
Credits:
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Length of story (in feet)
116
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Quick Service', British Movietone News Issue No. 1587, 2 Nov 1959. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/23304 (Accessed 06 Mar 2025)