Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sport - White City Meeting

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

989A

Date Released

20 May 1948

Date submitted

18 May 1948

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Section Title

Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Games & Inter-Counties Championship. DESCRIPTION: The British Games and Inter-Counties Championships were a rehearsal for the forthcoming Olympics. SHOTLIST: KS GV grandstand. Elevated shot of track shows competitors parading. MS competitors parading. Cut-ins crowds in stands. CU starter. Start of 100 yards sprint, Grieve (of Surrey) wins, into camera shot of finish. 120 yards hurdles, start and finish into camera shot of same. Donald Findlay wins same. Shots of the 440 yards race, No 25 gaining ground and overtaking other competitors. Pugh (of Surrey) wins race. CU of him.

Keywords

Sport; Athletics

Locations

White City, London

Card file number

50241

Credits:

Camera: David W. Samuelson
Commentator: Lionel James Gamlin
Camera: Montague G. Benson
Camera: Paul Wyand

Length of story (in feet)

107

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