White City - British Games

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1723A
Date Released
14 Jun 1962
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1White City - British Games
  2. 2Sheepdogs on Trial
  3. 3Around the Circuits
  4. 4Around the Circuits
  5. 5Newcastle - Blaydon Races

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Games. DESCRIPTION: One of the leading athletic personalities of the moment is Bruce Tulloh, seen here in the three mile event. He already holds the European record for the distance. Bruce dealt easily with Strong and Ibbotson to score the world’s second best time this year. The one hundred and twenty yards hurdles was won by the holder, Taitt, in 14.3 seconds. Now, the six miles, and Bruce Tulloh again. He won this race in 27 minutes, 57.4, the world’s fastest time this year. SHOTLIST: Bruce Tulloh easily deals with Strong and Ibbotson to win the European record for 3 miles. The 120 yards hurdles produced a new championship record when Taitt the holder came romping home in 14.3. seconds. Now the 6 mile race with Bruce Tulloh sharing the lead with Martin Hyman for most of the way, but winning in the end. Scenes. MS start of race (3 mile). CU legs. (2 shots) Bruce Tulloh wins. CU ditto. MS crowd. (2 shots) the hurdles. CU Taitt. GV start of the 6 miles (5 shots) race in progress. MS Bruce Tulloh wins. MS crowd. CU No 8 and No 13.
Keywords
Sport; Athletics
Locations
White City, London
Card file number
84524
Credits:
Camera
James Humphries
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Mark McDonald
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
128
Story extras:

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