Muscles in the Mountains

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1682
Date Released
28 Aug 1961
Date submitted
24 Aug 1961
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Festival City
  2. 2Gone Goya
  3. 3Muscles in the Mountains
  4. 4Mark and Julie
  5. 5Trouble on the Line
  6. 6Welcome in Wales?

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Muscles in the Mountains. DESCRIPTION: At Grasmere, sport is in progress. Wrestling, pole vaulting and the Senior Guides Race, perhaps the most famous of the Old English Games, is the toughest of the lot! Then away go the hounds in a race called a Trail. This is another typical event and much enjoyed by the hounds. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV Grasmere. MS two wrestlers. MS same. LS pan 100 yards sprint. MLS man does pole vault. MLS another. MLS same. MS pan start of Guides Race. LS guides climbing hill. MLS same. MS same. LS guides climbing. MLS guides (No 5) runs down hill. MLS another. MLS pan winner. CU winner. LS pan start of hounds race. MS same. MLS hounds’ owners at finishing line. MLS pan winner finishes. CU winning hound.
Keywords
Sport
Locations
Cumberland; Grasmere
Card file number
83056
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
James Humphries
Length of story (in feet)
110
Story extras:
Film clip

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