High Wire Ace Crosses Thames

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2147

Date Released

27 Sep 1951

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1High Wire Ace Crosses Thames
2. 2Reports in Brief
3. 3Reports in Brief
4. 4Parties Plan Election Campaign
5. 5His Majesty. World Prays for His Recovery

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

Forty year old Frenchman walks tightrope across river to South Bank Festival site.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Stunts

Library number

19844

Length of story (in feet)

111

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