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German Beats Pirie And Chataway

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
56/75
Date Released
17 Sep 1956
Length of issue (in feet)
708
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1German Beats Pirie And Chataway
  2. 2Princess Grace Visits Home
  3. 3Building by Helicopter
  4. 4Prison Rodeo
  5. 5Cambremer Wins St Leger

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
East German champion Klaus Richtzenhain wins a thrilling 1,500-metres battle with Gordon Pirie and Chris Chataway at the Daily Express floodlit meeting, White City
Keywords
Sport; Athletics
Locations
White City, London
Footage sources
British Paramount News
Credits:
Camera
Edward Henry Hawkins
Commentator
Robert C. Danvers Walker
Cutter
Ron Fowler
Camera
William T. Reeves
Length of story (in feet)
150
Story extras:
Film clip

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British Pathe Ltd
Email
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Web
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Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
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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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