Movietone’s Page Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell with contributions by Alan Howland (on Sport) and Ivan Scott (on Aviation): Long Distance Swimmers Annoyed by Whales

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
479
Date Released
8 Aug 1938
Date submitted
4 Aug 1938
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s Page Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell with contributions by Alan Howland (on Sport) and Ivan Scott (on Aviation): The King and Queen in Scotland
  2. 2Movietone’s Page Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell with contributions by Alan Howland (on Sport) and Ivan Scott (on Aviation): HM the Queen’s Birthday
  3. 3Movietone’s Page Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell with contributions by Alan Howland (on Sport) and Ivan Scott (on Aviation): August 4th Parade in Paris
  4. 4Movietone’s Page Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell with contributions by Alan Howland (on Sport) and Ivan Scott (on Aviation): Lord Runciman in Prague
  5. 5Movietone’s Page Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell with contributions by Alan Howland (on Sport) and Ivan Scott (on Aviation): Home Defence Exercises & Bombs Eye View of London
  6. 6Movietone’s Page Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell with contributions by Alan Howland (on Sport) and Ivan Scott (on Aviation): How Australia Hears "Tests" Broadcast
  7. 7Movietone’s Page Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell with contributions by Alan Howland (on Sport) and Ivan Scott (on Aviation): Soccer Training in Heat Wave
  8. 8Movietone’s Page Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell with contributions by Alan Howland (on Sport) and Ivan Scott (on Aviation): European Swimming Championships
  9. 9Movietone’s Page Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell with contributions by Alan Howland (on Sport) and Ivan Scott (on Aviation): Long Distance Swimmers Annoyed by Whales
  10. 10Movietone’s Page Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell with contributions by Alan Howland (on Sport) and Ivan Scott (on Aviation): Long Distance Roller Skaters in Australia
  11. 11Movietone’s Page Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell with contributions by Alan Howland (on Sport) and Ivan Scott (on Aviation): Monkey Roller Skaters Put on Good Act

Story

Story No. within this Issue
9 / 11
Section Title
Movietone’s Page Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell with contributions by Alan Howland (on Sport) and Ivan Scott (on Aviation)
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Marathon Swimmers. SHOTLIST: Whales badly inconvenience a marathon swimmer, in an attempt to swim 50 miles.
Keywords
Sport; Curiosities; Swimming; Records; Water sports; Animals
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
34024
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Ivan Scott
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
29
Story extras:
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