Letting Them Down Lightly (1958)

Full title reads: “Turin. Letting Them Down Lightly“. Turin, Italy. Parachute Wedding. CU Bianca Cappone being helped on with her parachute. CU Alberto de Cristoforo being helped on with his chute. SV Bride and groom bother wearing their parachutes standing either side of the priest. Bride and groom shaking hands. LV Crowd shot. LV Panning shot of the plane taxiing out with the three on board waving as it goes into back view. CU Commentator in the crowd. LV Priest coming down on his parachute being the first one to jump. LV Crowds gathering round him on the ground after he has landed. LV Bride descending and kicking as she comes down. CU Girl looking through binoculars. LV Bridegroom descending and landing behind crowd. SV Bride and groom hugging one another after the landing. GV People gathered outside church. SV The couple now married walking from the church. (F.G.) (Orig. E) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FU
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