421S - CIRCUS ON ICE (1950's; 10m)

Shown with Movie: 421-Monster A-Go-Go

Short Type: Newsreel

Plot: Ice skating and a circus theme make a frightening combo.

Based On: The 40th Annual Carnival of the Toronto Skating Club
Dir: Gordon Sparling (Spotlight No. 5)
Scr: Constance Jaquays
Cin: Robert J. Martin and W.J. Hynes
(both/Spotlight No. 5)
Music: Lucio Agostini (Spotlight No. 5)

themselves / Toronto Skating Club
skating soloist as fawn / Jacqueline DuBief*
narrator / Ken Davey (Spotlight No. 5)

Classic Line: "The practiced precision of the pony chorus brings new excitement on steel!"

Trivia: In 1952, JACQUELINE DuBIEF won the ladies' world figure-skating title in Paris, before getting a bronze medal at the Olympics in Oslo that same year.

Last Updated: 3/28/1999