News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

129A

Date Released

26 Nov 1931

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Hillside Funeral of Romany Scholar
• 2. Outboard Aims at 57.5 Miles Per Hour
• 3. Statue of Joffre is Erected in Gascony
• 4. French Police Raid Lair of Bandit Chief
• 5. Golfer Tees Up on Girl’s Forehead
• 6. Lord Mayor Mixes Rich British Dish

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Golfer Tees Up on Girls Head. DESCRIPTION: George Ashdown offers new means of gratifying the wife’s plea to share in your pastime. SHOTLIST: George Ashdown wins £50 with aid of courageous partner at Esher. The golfer meets partner and another man. The girl lies down on ground and has ball placed on her head. Shots of play. The two players speak after the game.

Keywords

Sport; Women; Curiosities; Golf

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1526

Length of story (in feet)

57

Story extras:

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