Man V Horse

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

777-1

Date Released

15 Jul 1926

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Aquatic Frolics
2. 2Man V Horse
3. 3Dog Days at Richmond
4. 4M Caillaux’s Flying Visit
5. 5International Champions
6. 6Story of Third Test
7. *Tercentenary Celebrations in the Ruined Abbey

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "CW Hart, age 62, starts a 6-day endurance test at Crystal Palace." Man and horse lined up at start of race. They set off, man running and horse trotting. Various shots from moving car of the race, with Hart being handed a drink by a helper and drying himself with a towel.

Keywords

Curiosities; Older people; Animals

Length of story (in feet)

44

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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Notes

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