Grass Skiing

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2310
Date Released
10 Sep 1973
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Grass Skiing Champions. DESCRIPTION: If you cannot wait for Winter snows there is nothing to stop you practising on grass. SHOTLIST: CU three poster shots showing skier in action on show. SV people looking at posters. LV pan showing grass skiing pictures and poster. CU picture of grass ski boot etc. SV ski and boot hire van on grass slopes at Butser Hill. CU pan grass ski posters. SV boy holding roller ski boot. CU man in top hat testing rollers on ski boot. GV skiers on grass slopes. SV pan being pulled up by ski lift to top of grass slope. SV pan skier No 20 R Martin from France down slope in giant slalom competition. SV pan skier No 36 F Aubert (France) down slope in slalom race. SV pan skier No 39 Marti (Swiss) the skier falls, makes a recovery and goes on. SV No 52 A Baird (GB), he falls, recovers and skis on. SV pan No 26 Klein (Germany), he falls. SV pan No 29 Strefling (Germany) the winner of the giant slalom, down slope and over finishing line. SV pan other skiers walking up grass slope in their grass ski boots.
Keywords
Sport
Locations
Petersfield; Butser Hill
Card file number
99337
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Camera
Reginald William Smith
Length of story (in feet)
230
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Grass Skiing', British Movietone News Issue No. 2310, 10 Sep 1973. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/30041 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)