German Girls Athletic Triumph

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
271
Date Released
13 Aug 1934
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Flyers from Canada Fail to Beat Record
  2. 2Fox Glacier Resents Visitors Intrusion
  3. 3Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First snapshot is Arsenal players training under managerial scrutiny of Mr George Allison
  4. 4Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: California - Forest fire on mountain
  5. 5Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Moscow - HG Wells welcomed
  6. 6Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Nottingham - Leg-theory v Australians
  7. 7German Girls Athletic Triumph

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: German Girls Athletic Triumph. DESCRIPTION: Women’s World Games at White City Stadium afford evidence of visitor’s talent on finals day. SHOTLIST: The competitors dig starting holes for themselves. They run the 100 metres. One has leg massaged after the race. The teams play basket ball. One girl is seen fainting after the game. Shot of the starting gun being fired and the start of the hurdle race. Past the camera. Winner. Shot of the long jump both close and long shots. Slow motion of long jump. Relay race being run and won.
Keywords
Sport; Women; Athletics; Newsreels
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
3074
Length of story (in feet)
143
Story extras:
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