Water Skiing by Cable

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2206
Date Released
13 Sep 1971
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Water Skiing By Cable. DESCRIPTION: A new water ski traction system has been developed in France. SHOTLIST: CU water skis as skier starts off. LS man walking along cable apparatus to adjust it, MLS he walks back. MS cable and skier. MS 2 skiers start - 1 falls, other lets go of cable and gradually sinks. LS 2 skiers on same pulley. MS crowd at start with pulley operator, angle down to girl starting off, she falls. MS skier starts off and falls.
Keywords
Sport; Entertainment and leisure; Science and technology
Locations
France
Footage sources
France
Card file number
97416
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
68
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Water Skiing by Cable', British Movietone News Issue No. 2206, 13 Sep 1971. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/29019 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)