Sportlights: And now Eve’s Film Review presents the first of a novel series of "Sportlights"

Series

Series Name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.

203

Date Released

23 Apr 1925

Length of issue (in feet)

940

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Petals from "Rose Marie". The Musical Play at Theatre Royal, Drury Lane.
2. 2Sportlights: And now Eve’s Film Review presents the first of a novel series of "Sportlights"
3. 3Just - Shoes! in Pathecolor
4. 4A Fox trot by Miss Barbara Miles and Mr. Maxwell Stewart, Winners of World’s Dancing Championship, 1925.
5. 5The Adventures of Felix the Cat, by Pat Sullivan -: Felix Continues his Search

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Section Title

Sportlights

Summary

Pathe Intertitles - "Bermuda, swimmer’s Paradise - coral isle and crystal water -" Two shots
"Here four of the world’s greatest lady Swimmers and Divers gathered - Gertrude Ederle, Aileen Riggin, Helen Meany, Doris O’Mara." Two shots
"The Pool - off "Burning Rock" -" Two shots
"Let’s go under for a closer view -" One shot
"Drop in and meet the team - Gertrude Ederle, Swimming Champion, (and World’s Records’ Holder.)" One shot
"Aileen Riggin, Olympic Diving Champion." One shot
"Playtime below -" Two shots
"Wouldn’t anybody envy them -?" Five shots
"Look out for more unique "Sportlights", in future "Eve’s"."

Keywords

Swimming

Written sources

Kinematograph Weekly   30 April 1925 p86.
J. Hammerton ‘For Ladies Only?' (Hastings, 2001)   p128.
Pathe Eve 170-210 Boxfile   Issue sheet
National Film Archive Catalogue

Credits:

Production Co.

British Pathe Ltd.

Length of story (in feet)

250

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

Email

For BFI National Archive enquiries:
nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk

Web

http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web

Phone

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Fax

020 7580 7503

Address

21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN

Notes

The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).

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Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE

Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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