Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin (by courtesy of the BBC): Steeplechasing Sea-Lions

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
743A
Date Released
2 Sep 1943
Date submitted
30 Aug 1943
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin (by courtesy of the BBC): Steeplechasing Jeeps
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin (by courtesy of the BBC): Steeplechasing Sea-Lions
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin (by courtesy of the BBC): US Bombers Smash Oilfields
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin (by courtesy of the BBC): America Honours Chiang Kai-Shek
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin (by courtesy of the BBC): Quebec Conference

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin (by courtesy of the BBC)
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Steeplechasing Sea-Lions. DESCRIPTION: In San Francisco they held a "Grand National" for sea-lions. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Shots of several sea lions racing through the water, on a short circuit. Sea-lions approach hurdles, one fails at the hurdles, sea-lions into camera. Finish of race. GS of winner applauding himself.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Curiosities; Animals
Locations
San Francisco Zoo
Footage sources
United States of America
Pathe
Card file number
43960
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
39
Story extras:
Film clip

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