Graceful But Dangerous. Champion Barrel Leaper Makes Amazing Jumps on Lake Placid NY

Series

Series Name
Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.
1342
Date Released
31 Jan 1924
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Ladies’ International Hockey, American Team Overwhelmed by England. They Lost by 11 Goals to 1
  2. 2The Prince Unveils Memorial to the 1,240 Men of the Prince of Wales Civil Service Rifles
  3. 3Burn’s Anniversary - Laying Wreaths on the Foot of Famous Poet’s Statue
  4. 4Graceful But Dangerous. Champion Barrel Leaper Makes Amazing Jumps on Lake Placid NY

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
2 MLVs man jumps over 6 barrels, one at a time. LV man jumps over object on ground. [SUBTITLE]: OUR SLOW MOTION CAMERA SHOW HOW SIMPLE IT IS MLVs (3) man jumps over barrels doing sort of pirouette. [2ND SUBTITLE]: SOCIETY’S LATEST CRAZE, SKATING BY FLARE LIGHT Various shots. Lots of people skating with flares and smoke. LV lone skater with flare.
Keywords
Mass media; Entertainment and leisure; Stunts; Winter sports; Newsreels
Locations
New York; United States of America
Library number GR
7277
Length of story (in feet)
84
Story extras:
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