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Sports Page: Roller Skating Derby in Miami

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
454
Date Released
14 Feb 1938
Date submitted
10 Feb 1938
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Horror in Barcelona
  2. 2The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Air Raid precautions in Britain
  3. 3The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Australia keeps 150th Birthday
  4. 4The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Ulster Unionists win election
  5. 5The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Niagara ice-jam, further havoc
  6. 6Aviation: Aeroplane Show in Chicago
  7. 7Around Town
  8. 8Sports Page: Steeplechasing
  9. 9Sports Page: Roller Skating Derby in Miami
  10. 10Sports Page: 5th Round Cup Ties
  11. *Sports Page: FA Cup Ties for Provinces Only

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
9 / 10
Section Title
Sports Page
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Roller Skate Racing. SHOTLIST: Miami indoor roller skating ends in a pile-up after two beauties start a private feud in a backstretch. Various shots of the contestants skating round bends. Shots of one falling and others trip over same. Woman has injuries tended. Other shots of the skating and a pile up after a fall.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Health and medicine; Women; Competitions
Footage sources
New York
Card file number
32548
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Length of story (in feet)
30
Story extras:

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