Sand Blasting

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2055
Date Released
21 Oct 1968
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sand Blasting. DESCRIPTION: Gale force winds and an International field provide tremendous sport in the Wills International Sand Yacht Championship at Lytham St Annes. SHOTLIST: MS wind blowing up the sand at Lytham St. Annes. MS competitors comes out of building. MCU Karl Hughes adjusts his harness. MS ditto pushes his yacht into course. MLS start of race. MCU wheel. LS pan yachts past. LS pan ditto. MCU competitor at wheel. MS pan yachts past. LAS sail. MLS yachts past. MS wheel. MS yachts past. Trucking shot yacht. MCU wheel. Trucking shot yacht. MS man holds out chequered flag. MS winner Karl Hughes gets out of his yacht. MCU Karl Hughes with his prizes.
Keywords
Sport; Ships and boats; Weather; Environment; Sailing; Landforms
Locations
United Kingdom; Lytham St Anne’s
Card file number
94034A
Credits:
Camera
Keith Medley
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
95
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Sand Blasting', British Movietone News Issue No. 2055, 21 Oct 1968. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27597 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)