News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2019A

Date Released

15 Feb 1968

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Playing for Kicks
• 2. Barking Britain
• 3. Winter Olympics

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 3

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Winter Olympics. DESCRIPTION: Alpine endeavour on the ice and the snow slopes, featuring the men and women who are winning the Glory and the Golds at Grenoble. SHOTLIST: LS sun through skis. MS pan slow motion shot of skier. MLS pan skier. MS pan skier. MS pan slow motion shot of skier. MS pan skier falling. MS ditto. MCU Olympic Flag. Pan English skier Divina Gallica starts her run. Six shots of Divina Gallica on the Downhill course. MS pan the winner Olga Pall No 15 from Austria starts her run. Six shots of Olga Pall on the Downhill course. MS the youngest competitor, eleven year-old Beatrice Hustin, an ice skater from Romania. MS judges. MS Beatrice Hustin. MS crowd. MS pan figure skating winner, Peggy Fleming of America. MS ditto. MLS ditto. GV pan skier on ski-jump ramp. LAS pan slow motion shot of skier taking off and landing. GV pan skier at end of jump. MS Jean-Claude Killy at the start of his Downhill run. MS pan ditto. Eight shots of Killy on the course. MCU Killy being congratulated after course.

Keywords

Sport; Entertainment and leisure; Children; Winter sports; Newsreels

Locations

France; Grenoble

Footage sources

France

Card file number

93237

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

353

Story extras:

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