Learning on ScreenMovietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: War Time Boat Race
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 9 / 9
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: University Boat Race, 1940. DESCRIPTION: The University Boat Race is rowed at Henley and Cambridge win by five lengths. SHOTLIST: The race is held at Henley and fairly large crowds turn out to watch the event. Various shots of the start and of the race from shore and following launch. Cambridge win easily. At the end were added two scenes (one in fast motion) of Sappers rowing collapsible boats in France.
- Keywords
- Sport; Students; Education and training; Ships and boats; Newsreels
- Footage sources
- British Expeditionary Force
Great Britain
- Card file number
- 38442
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 129
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