Marathon Wire-Walker

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
58/25
Date Released
27 Mar 1958
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Cinema Tax Must Go
  2. *Unusual Aircraft
  3. *Marathon Wire-Walker
  4. *New York Fire
  5. *Weightlifters of the World
  6. *Britain’s New Motorway
  7. *International Motor Cross

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
A French acrobat stays on a high wire for 50 hours - to break his own world record.
Local distribution only
Overseas
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Records; Stunts
Locations
France; Saint Etienne
Story extras:
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Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
info@britishpathe.com
Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE
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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