Kite Flying

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2322
Date Released
2 Dec 1973
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Kitemen. DESCRIPTION: Kitemen take off from Kurnell sand dunes near Sydney, Australia. SHOTLIST: SV TS kite and kitemen gliding through air. SV from Australia pan kite & kiteman down slope take off and lands. LV kites on slope, man gliding down slope in a kite. SV pan kiteman taking off, crashes but carries on. SLV pan kiteman and kite down slope. LV pan plane shaped kite off ground crashes.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Aviation; Accidents and disasters
Locations
Australia
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
99448
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
83
Story extras:
Film clip

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How to cite this record

'Kite Flying', British Movietone News Issue No. 2322, 2 Dec 1973. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/30146 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)