Miss World

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2164A
Date Released
26 Nov 1970
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Miss World. DESCRIPTION: They’re not judged by calves alone in the Miss World beauty contest - described by critics as a cattle market. After all the ballyhoo - the big parade. Fifty five fabulous girls - and a fortune at stake. There’s controversy, even afterwards, but Miss Grenada is Miss World. SHOTLIST: GV finalists lined up on stage. SV pan along ditto. SV judges. SV angle shot pan Miss Africa South. LV pan Miss Australia. SV angle shot pan ditto. LV pan zoom in Miss Brazil. LV Miss Ceylon posing. SV angle shot ditto pan as she walks. LV pan zoom in Miss Grenada. SCU angle shot pan Miss India. LV pan Miss Israel. SCU angle shot pan ditto. LV pan zoom in Miss South Africa. CU angle shot pan Miss Sweden. CU judge (Joan Collins). LV pan Miss United Kingdom zoom in. CU angle shot ditto. SCU judges. SV Miss Grenada is crowned by Bob Hope. GV audience applaud. SCU angle shot pan Miss Grenada walks forward. LV ditto as she poses. Miss Grenada 1st, Africa South 2nd, Israel 3rd, Sweden 4th, South Africa 5th.
Keywords
Women; Competitions; Fashion and costume; Performing arts
Locations
London; Royal Albert Hall; United Kingdom
Card file number
96567
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Ray Gallard
Camera
Stan Goozee
Length of story (in feet)
150
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Miss World', British Movietone News Issue No. 2164A, 26 Nov 1970. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/28594 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)