Stalwarts Vie at Grasmere Sports

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
134
Date Released
22 Aug 1932
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Professor Piccard Sails Up to Heaven
  2. 2Stalwarts Vie at Grasmere Sports
  3. 3Lyme Regis Throbs with Town Criers
  4. 4Army Enjoys Itself on Bathing Parade

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Grasmere Sports. DESCRIPTION: Athletes from all parts of lake District compete in galaxy of field events at annual meeting. SHOTLIST: Long shot of jumping, spectators surround same. Close shot of dog owners holding dog competitors. Close shot of two dogs with owners. Elevated shot of dog race. Elevated shot of dogs across country. Shot of dog finishing, down road. Close shot of man looking at race through field glasses. Shot of wrestlers. Long shot of runners starting race, and runners coming up hill to camera. Close shot of wall scaling by runners. Runners on top of hill. Close shot of spectators watching. Close shot of two men running down hill, scaling wall and rounding bend, towards winning post. Winner touching tape.
Keywords
Sport; Dog racing; Dogs; Athletics; Wrestling; Animals
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1966
Length of story (in feet)
141
Story extras:
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