Sport: Gordon Pirie

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1263
Date Released
17 Aug 1953
Date submitted
14 Aug 1953
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Harvesting Time
  2. 2South and North Koreans Return
  3. 3French Strike Spreads
  4. 4Sport: Gordon Pirie
  5. 5Sport: Soapbox Derby
  6. 6Sport: Golf - £5,000 Shot
  7. 7Sport: Mass Gymnasts
  8. *Beauty on Parade

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Section Title
Sport
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sport. Gordon Pirie. DESCRIPTION: At Croydon, Gordon Pirie goes about his daily routine of working and training - he tells us what he thinks of the prospects of a four-minute mile. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Leaves his home walks across road and gets on bus. Seated in his office which is a bank, working. Mix to him walking through market, to lunch. Inside cafe eating. Mix to him dressing for the evening. Finish on interview with him saying what he expects to do in the future.
Keywords
Sport; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Food and cooking
Card file number
59544
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
110
Story extras:
Film clip

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