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News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Daredevil Dancers over Chicago Street

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
464A
Date Released
28 Apr 1938
Date submitted
Apr 1938
Date submitted
27 Apr 1938
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: The Chancellor on His Budget
  2. 2News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Britain - Eire Agreement
  3. 3News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Mr Hore Belisha in Paris
  4. 4News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Helen Wills Moody Arrives
  5. 5News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Bournemouth Tennis Tournament
  6. 6News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: 1683 Frost Fair Re-Enacted
  7. 7News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Horse-Race with a Difference
  8. 8News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Daredevil Dancers over Chicago Street
  9. 9News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Their Majesties with Scouts at Windsor
  10. 10News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Anzac Day Tribute at Cenotaph
  11. 11News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Bradman at "Sportsmen’s Club" Luncheon
  12. 12News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Glasgow Exhibition to Be Lit Up
  13. *News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Scottish Cup Final - Kilmarnock v East Fife
  14. *News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Cork Motor Races

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 12
Section Title
News and Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Roof Dancing By Equilibrists. SHOTLIST: Ben and Betty Vox dance on plank projecting from window 25 stories up on Main Street.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Stunts; Performing arts
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
33150
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
41
Story extras:

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