Future Champions?

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1596A
Date Released
7 Jan 1960
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Future Champions?. DESCRIPTION: This is Harry Weetman, giving his daughter, Jay, a spot of instruction. Her ambition is to be as great a golfer as her father. And, you’ll agree, she’s pretty good for a four-year-old! . Over to Sydney. A group of young golf enthusiasts are seen practising, while Storm Carter, age three, has already acquired a balanced outlook on the surf-boardMario, age nine, is after a world title in boxing! Watch him in a battle with his ten-year-old brother Joey. SHOTLIST: CU Jay Weetman. MS Harry Weetman and Jay. Pan same. MS same. MS girl teeing off (2). MS Storm Carter. CU same. Pan same. MS same riding surfboard. Pan same. CU same. MS Mario boxing. MS Mario and brother boxing. Pan Mario knocks down brother.
Keywords
Sport; Entertainment and leisure; Children; Water sports
Locations
Australia; England
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
78937
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Samuelson
Length of story (in feet)
102
Story extras:

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'Future Champions?', British Movietone News Issue No. 1596A, 7 Jan 1960. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/23405 (Accessed 18 Feb 2026)