Boat Race Described by GO Nickalls

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
357
Date Released
6 Apr 1936
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Reports: Empire Trophy Race
  2. 2Reports: Amy Mollison after her lost record
  3. 3Reports: Omdurman Memorial to Slatin Pasha
  4. 4Reports: New Viceroy sails
  5. 5Reports: Vesuvius protests against sanctions
  6. 6Police: Remarks by Barry Barnes
  7. 7Aviation: First pictures made aboard ‘Hindenburg’ during maiden tour
  8. 8Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: England v Scotland Match is drawn
  9. 9Boat Race Described by GO Nickalls

Story

Story No. within this Issue
9 / 9
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cambridge Win Again. DESCRIPTION: Cambridge win again. SHOTLIST: Light Blues 13th consecutive victory. Various long shots of the race in progress. Close shots of the crews. Boats under camera with launches on either side of same. Long shots of the boats passing Hammersmith Bridge. Close shots of the race. Elevated shot of the race over the heads of the crowd. Long shots of Cambridge making a five lengths lead. Shot of them passing the winning post and panning round to Oxford in the rear. Close shot of the Cambridge crew turning their boat upside down and the water running from same. Elevated shot of people coming ashore in small boat. Close shot of one of Cambridge crew waving light blue flag.
Keywords
Sport; Rowing; Students; Education and training; Buildings and structures; Water sports
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
4379
Credits:
Commentator
Guy Oliver Nickalls
Length of story (in feet)
127
Story extras:
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