Spot On

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2034A
Date Released
30 May 1968
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Spot On. DESCRIPTION: A revolutionary aiming device, developed in Britain, uses a spot of light which you line up with the target. It’s claimed to turn a rank amateur into an Annie Oakley. SHOTLIST: BCU Donald Jennings firing on rifle range using old gunsight. LS bullets missing targets. CU Donald fires using old gunsight. LS bullets missing targets. MS woman carrying new gunsight. MLS as gunsight is fitted onto rifle. MCU new gunsight on rifle. CU ditto. MCU Donald fires on rifle range - with new gunsight on rifle. MS targets fall down as they are hit.
Keywords
Shooting; Weapons; Military; Inventions and discoveries
Locations
England; Hampshire; Fareham
Card file number
93586
Credits:
Camera
John Mould
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
65
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Spot On', British Movietone News Issue No. 2034A, 30 May 1968. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27401 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)