229 START, 3 FINISH IN $50,000 MARATHON SWIM

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Date Other
9 Sep 1927
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1229 START, 3 FINISH IN $50,000 MARATHON SWIM

Story

Summary
NfO synopsis: Ernst Vierkoetter, Channel conqueror, wins 21-mile grind in chilly Lake Ontario
Researcher Comments
From film title card this appears to be an International Newsreel production, a Universal newsreel produced by the Hearst organisation. Issue and item number unknown. Taken to be unreleased.
Keywords
Swimming
Written sources
Newsfilm Online
Fielding, Raymond. The American Newsreel   Used for additional information
Library number GR
11822
Length of story (in feet)
130
Story extras:
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British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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