Wild, Wet Water

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1825A
Date Released
28 May 1964
Date submitted
May 1964
Date submitted
2 May 1964
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 3
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wild, Wet Water. DESCRIPTION: Six Nations, including Britain, took part in the Wild Water race at Manschau, near the Belgian border in Germany. This year’s going was particularly rough; heavy rain had sent the river running really wild. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS canoe over rapids. MS canoe overturns. competitor rights canoe. Upturned canoe. Pan competitor. MLS canoeist overturns. MS same moving backwards (2 shots). MS canoe overturns. MS canoe bangs on rocks. LS competitor down river with canoe. GV same. MS same.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Manchester.
Keywords
Weather
Locations
West Germany; Manschau; Eifel
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
88292
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
74
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Wild, Wet Water', British Movietone News Issue No. 1825A, 28 May 1964. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/25552 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)