Flashes: Dozens dive into Seine for swim through Paris

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

326A

Date Released

5 Sep 1935

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Congratulations to Sir Malcolm Campbell
2. 2Flashes: Giant "Queen Mary" takes final shape beside cornfields
3. 3Flashes: Royal lovers go to church with King and Queen
4. 4Flashes: Dozens dive into Seine for swim through Paris
5. 5Flashes: Lynch and Brown ready to fight for world’s fly-weight title
6. 6Flashes: Soldiers leave to perform routine duties in Malta
7. 7Aviation: Observations by Ivan Scott: US Daredevil flyers
8. 8Queen Astrid
9. 9Sport: Reported by Alan Howland: The ‘All Blacks’ arrive from New Zealand for Rugby tour in Britain

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 9

Section Title

Flashes

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dozens Swim in Seine Through Paris. SHOTLIST: Shots of the swimmers diving into the River. Various shots of the swimmers in the River and the winner.

Keywords

Environment; Competitions; Swimming; Water sports

Locations

France; Paris; River Seine

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3888

Credits:

Commentator

Alan Howland

Length of story (in feet)

47

Story extras:

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