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Water Skiing By Night 1949
Description
Puerto Rico.
LS. Three skiers holding torches skimming along. LS. Man skier jumping ramp. MS. Dorothy Grover skiing on one ski, holding torch. LS. Dorothy Grover and Bruce Grover criss-crossing. Dorothy falls off. LS. Bruce drives off ski to rescue her. They sink.
(Comb.F.G.)
Data
- Cataloguer:
- Agnew
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Sound:
- Sound
- Media URN:
- 67746
- Sort Number:
- UN 2150 F
- Time in/Out:
- 01:06:35:00 / 01:07:08:00
- Canister:
- UN 2150 F
- Film ID:
- 2501.05
- Issue Date:
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