Long Day’s Week

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1894A
Date Released
23 Sep 1965
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Long Day’s Week. DESCRIPTION: In Berlin Mike Warner’s five man beat group set a new world record for a continuous performance. They played for 156 hours non-stop - six and a half days. SHOTLIST: GV group playing while dancers dance. MCU group playing. CU guitarist. MS feet dancing. CU man dancing. MS dancers’ feet. CU member of the group being shaved. CU ditto. MCU member of the group being fed. CU singer singing. CU doctor checking singer. MS ditto. CU miner drinking beer. MS ditto. MS sweepers sweep cafe out while the group still play. MS two youngsters dancing to the music. MCU man trying to sleep. CU guitarist playing. MS girl wakes sleeper up by pouring water over him. MS dancers. CU dancers’ feet. MS dancers. MS drummer drumming. Pan down drummer’s feet in a bath of water. CU drummer’s bare feet. Mike Warners Beat Group.
Keywords
Curiosities; Records
Locations
Germany; Berlin
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
90152
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
87
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Long Day’s Week', British Movietone News Issue No. 1894A, 23 Sep 1965. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/26155 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)