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British Isles Share Olympic Victories

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
167
Date Released
15 Aug 1932
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Germany Observes Republic’s Birthday
  2. 2Channel Swimming is Now Seasonable
  3. 3Big Smash and Grab Raid is Framed Up
  4. 4Buxton Studies Its Step with Experts
  5. 5British Isles Share Olympic Victories

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Isles Share Olympic Victories. DESCRIPTION: R Tisdall, Old Cambridge Blue, wins for Ireland in 400 metre Hurdles Final at Los Angeles. Sub.1. 50,000 metres Walk. Watch No 98 the winner. He is TW Green (GB). Sub.2. Second lap Hampson lies third, see him win a marvellous race. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of the start and jumping hurdles. Runners past camera. Elevated shot of hurdle jumping again. Finish. CU Tisdall speaking on winning the race. Sub.1. Shot of the start, walk and the finish. Winner cheered in. 800 metre Final Flat Race - Elevated shot of the start with starting pistol being fired. The Race. Sub.2. Elevated shot of the finish. CU Hampson speaking on breaking the record for Great Britain. Shot of the board with names of Hampson. GB, Wilson. Canada, Edwards. Canada, on same. The board is on a large building with a column on same, flying the Union Jack and other Flags.
Keywords
Sport; Athletics
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1952
Length of story (in feet)
187
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