Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Henley Royal Regatta

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
996
Date Released
5 Jul 1948
Date submitted
3 Jul 1948
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner. in this All-sports Edition We present Boxing, Racing, Golf, Rowing and Tennis: A Champion Retires
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: My Love Repeats Epsom Success
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Henley Royal Regatta
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Wimbledon Singles to USA
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Henry Cotton’s 3rd Open
  6. *Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Royal Tour Continues

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Henley Royal Regatta. DESCRIPTION: Overseas competitors claim victory at Henley. Wood of Australia wins the Diamond Sculls and Princeton University the Thames Cup. SHOTLIST: KS Elevated GV Henley. GV Henley with crowds on river. Various shots of fashions, people in punts etc. on river bank with picnics and drinks. MT Wood (Australia) wins the Diamond Skulls, finish of race. Cut-in crowds. Diamond contestants shake hands, while in skiffs. More fashions. CU type fairly old man wearing his old school cap. Finish of Thames Eight won by Princeton. Crowds watching. Crew of Princeton duck their cox.
Keywords
Rowing; Water sports
Card file number
50431
Credits:
Camera
David W. Samuelson
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Martin Gray
Length of story (in feet)
125
Story extras:
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