News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1601A

Date Released

11 Feb 1960

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. South Africa - Premier’s Farewell
• 2. Australia - New Governor General
• 3. Sunshine Sport
• 4. A Big Blow
• 5. A High Jump
• 6. Thank Heaven for Little Girls
• 7. HMS Victorious - At Sea
• *Wales V Scotland

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sunshine Sport. DESCRIPTION: And here’s an example of Australia at play: an aquatic carnival in New South Wales. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV fairground. Pan same. GV yacht sailing. GV same (2). Pan surf riding. GV crowd. Pan man surf riding. Pan speedboats. Same (3).

Keywords

Sport; Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Sailing; Water sports

Locations

Australia

Footage sources

Australia

Card file number

79312

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

72

Story extras:

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