Ski Without Fears

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1839
Date Released
31 Aug 1964
Date submitted
26 Aug 1964
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ski Without Fears. DESCRIPTION: Alex Lander of Glasgow, has developed a water ski-trainer, which can be fitted with a radio controlled power unit, to bring it back to the landing stage. Its a wonderful invention, designed to give the skier confidence and moral support. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS inventor Alex Lander collects water skis. TS same walks down steps. LS new water ski trainer. LAS Mr Lander whistles. MS trainer to shore. MCU woman operates radio control unit. TS Mr Lander gets on trainer. LAS people watching. LS Mr Lander on trainer. LS same and Mr Lander leaves ski trainer. TS same water skiing. MLS same and Lander into shore. CU people watching. MLS Mr Lander leaves trainers and falls into water.
Keywords
Sport; Education and training
Locations
Scotland; Loch Lomond
Footage sources
Templar Films
Card file number
88774
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
86
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Ski Without Fears', British Movietone News Issue No. 1839, 31 Aug 1964. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/25657 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)