What Comes Down, Goes Up

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1946
Date Released
19 Sep 1966
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: What Comes Down, Goes Up. DESCRIPTION: In West Berlin the traffic regulations don’t Permit Parachute Jumping. So local Para-Club adopts reverse technique and parachutes upwards with the help of the tow from a car travelling at a speed that does not contravene the regulations! SHOTLIST: Key Scene. BS man gives signal for parachutist to take off. MS parachutists. MS car passes pulling parachutist. Pan parachutist takes off. Aerial shot looking from parachute. Pan down parachutist lands. Pan another parachutist takes off. MS parachute descending. GV ditto. Pan down parachutist lands.
Keywords
Aviation
Locations
Germany; West Berlin
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
91576
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
74
Story extras:
Film clip

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'What Comes Down, Goes Up', British Movietone News Issue No. 1946, 19 Sep 1966. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/26591 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)