Cambridge Win the Boat Race
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 5 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cambridge Win the Boat Race. DESCRIPTION: It was a close race in the early stages but by Barnes Bridge Cambridge had pulled away and went on to win by 3 1/2 lengths. SHOTLIST: KS. Cambridge rowing hard. Crowds on towpath. Children being bought favorite colours. SCU ditto. Oxford president tosses coin & wins toss. Cut-ins types Old Blues on towpath. At the start. The off from Putney Bridge. Various shots of them rowing taken from towpath & from bridges. Cut-ins crowds watching. Shooting Hammersmith Bridge. Various shots of rowing. Cambridge gaining the lead. Shooting Barnes Bridge. SCU of Cambridge rowing hard & Oxford rowing harder. Cambridge win by 3 1/2 lengths. Turning boat over to empty water out after finish. Crew of Cambridge on towpath.
- Researcher Comments
- Cameraman Sheridan is listed here as having the initial ‘M’.
- Keywords
- Sport; Rowing; Students; Education and training; Water sports
- Locations
- Putney; Mortlake
- Card file number
- 53494
- Credits:
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- Camera
- David W. Samuelson
- Camera
- Eddie Smales
- Camera
- G. Sheridan
- Camera
- George Richardson
- Camera
- Hilton Craig
- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Camera
- Montague G. Benson
- Camera
- Norman Fisher
- Camera
- Paul Wyand
- Camera
- William G. Carrington
- Length of story (in feet)
- 180
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