Diving from Bridge

Series

Series Name
Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
41/43
Date Released
29 May 1941
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Royal Empire Show in Sydney
  2. 2News in Brief
  3. 3The Fall of Addis Ababa
  4. *King Carol Arrives in Bermuda
  5. *US Army Cadets
  6. *Rodeo in Los Angeles
  7. *Big Melbourne Blaze
  8. *Diving from Bridge
  9. *Bows and Arrows
  10. *US Athletics

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
Annual event of dare-devil divers jumping and diving off Prince’s Bridge in Melbourne into the Yarra. The finale is a chained man called the Great Levante who jumps in and releases himself below the surface of the water.
Local distribution only
Dublin release only
Keywords
Sport; Entertainment and leisure; Stunts
Locations
Melbourne; Victoria
Length of story (in feet)
76
Story extras:
Film clip

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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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