She Skis! In Swiss Style
Series
- Series Name
- Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 6 / 7
- Summary
- NoS Summary - women ski and bob sleigh in Switzerland.
NoS synopsis: "Out in the high places where snow is snow and it’s no use looking for anything softer to fall on -". High angle shot of a Swiss mountain village, snowy mountains and large building. M/S of child skiing along then falling over. "The only thing to make slips easier, is our slow-motion camera". A woman skis towards the camera and slips over - we see this in slow motion. Woman does a stunt jump in slow motion. "When Eve reaches the Alps she goes in for things thoroughly." M/S of group of girls grabbing their skis and putting them over their shoulders. M/S of two girls all togged up and ready for skiing. They smile at the camera. Another two girls in jaunty hats pose for the camera, they wear elbow pads and jaunty hats. "All the thrills of skiing, flying, bob sleighing and tobogganing are hers." The girls just seen are bob sleighers. Various shots of teams setting off down the run. Various shots of people hurtling along the run. L/S of group of three people skiing towards the camera. - Researcher Comments
- British Pathe - Probably a re-issue (1923:1928?)
- Keywords
- Women; Winter sports
- Locations
- Switzerland
- Footage sources
- Pathe
- Written sources
- Pathe Inventory File Tin No.202
British Pathe Database 1997 Reference No. EP202
Pathe Eve 494-515 Boxfile Issue sheet
National Film Archive Catalogue
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- British Pathe Ltd.
- Length of story (in feet)
- 204
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