Water Skiing (1953)

Juan les Pins, France. Two girls in bikinis carry skis along a jetty of a beach in the south of France. A sign above the jetty reads Provencal Beach ecole de ski nautique. The brunette, Denise, sits on the end of the jetty, puts her skis on and takes off on a water skiing jaunt. She was champion of France last year. Various shots of her weaving about behind a motor boat as she skis along. The other girl, a 20yearold blonde called Jacqueline puts on her skis and takes off behind a motor boat. Several shots of her skiing along over the water and taking several jumps. After the last one she makes a bit of a bumpy landing and falls into the water. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 13