British Success in Channel Swim

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
50/69
Date Released
28 Aug 1950
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Commandos for Korea
  2. 2Jack Holden Wins Marathon
  3. 3Belgian Royalty Visits Scotland
  4. 4British Success in Channel Swim

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
Yorkshire’s Eileen Fenton, first woman across. Close up arrivals of Hassan el Rehim, Sam Rockett and 53-year old Dr William Barnie.
Keywords
Sport
Footage sources
British Paramount News
Credits:
Soundman
Adolph Simon
Camera
John Rudkin
Camera
K. Rickard
Camera
William McConville
Length of story (in feet)
297
Story extras:
Film clip
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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