Bath to London Foot

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1218A

Date Released

9 Oct 1952

Date submitted

6 Oct 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1England Get Soccer Shock
2. 2Bath to London Foot
3. 3King George VI Memorial Appeal
4. 4The Duchess in Singapore
5. 5Exercise Ardent
6. 6Train Crash - Harrow
7. *Great Britain Win First Rugby League Test

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bath-London Road Walk. DESCRIPTION: There were forty-eight competitors for the Bath to London walking race - a distance of 100 miles. The winner (in 17 and three-quarter hours) was Rex Whitlock. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. CU feet & legs. Line up for start outside Bath Town Hall. Various day & night shots on route to London. Rex Whitlock during walk. Rex Whitlock winning at Chiswick. CU ditto. Cut-in of various milestones. Cut-in clock sticking.

Keywords

Sport; Buildings and structures

Card file number

57921

Credits:

Camera

David W. Samuelson

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Norman Fisher

Length of story (in feet)

104

Story extras:

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