Reg Harris - Champion Again

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1107
Date Released
21 Aug 1950
Date submitted
17 Aug 1950
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Personalities in the News
  2. 2Reg Harris - Champion Again
  3. 3Wash and Polish for Big Ben
  4. 4Mystery of the Batory
  5. 5Mr Attlee Says No
  6. 6Korea - United Nations Continue the Task

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Reg Harris - Champion Again. DESCRIPTION: At Liege, Reg Harris of Manchester retained his World Spirit Championship Cycling Title when he beat Arie van Vliet of Holland in two straight runs. SHOTLIST: KS. Harris cycling. Reg Harris & Arie van Vliet of Holland race round track, various shots include panning, several shots both playing ‘cat & mouse’. Harris winning. Cut-in crowds cheering. Harris rides round track with bouquet of flowers.
Keywords
Sport; Cycling
Locations
Liege; Belgium
Footage sources
France
Card file number
54208
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
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