Miss Katanga!

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1747
Date Released
26 Nov 1962
Date submitted
23 Nov 1962
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Miss Katanga!. DESCRIPTION: In contrast to the usual news headlines coming from Katanga, here’s a story which certainly needn’t be taken too seriously, the contest to elect Miss Katanga 1962. With the title goes a silver cup and a trip to Italy with Katanga’s soccer team. The winner, Marie-Louise Mwanke. SHOTLIST: Key scene. Contestants talk to judge (2 shots). MCU contestant to judge. MCU pan - all contestants. MCU crowd. Pan down contestant, pan down another, pan down another. MS contestant to judge. MS crowd. MS last contestant. MS crowd. Pan all contestants. MS crowd. Number 9 wins (Marie-Louise Mwanke) and receives trophy and flowers (2 shots).
Keywords
Women; Competitions
Locations
Congo; Elisabethville; Katanga
Footage sources
France
Card file number
85531
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
119
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Miss Katanga!', British Movietone News Issue No. 1747, 26 Nov 1962. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/24895 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)