Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland: Cowes Regatta (Vim V Tomahawk)
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 10 / 12
- Section Title
- Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cowes Regatta. DESCRIPTION: The yachts of Harold Vanderbilt and Tommy Sopwith duel at Cowes Regatta. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the racing at Cowes. The main interest centres around the yachts "Vim" and "Tomahawk" owned by rivals Vanderbilt and Mr TOM Sopwith.
- Keywords
- Sport; Ships and boats; Economics; Business and commerce; Sailing
- Footage sources
- Great Britain
- Card file number
- 37146
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Alan Howland
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 43
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How to cite this record
'Leslie Mitchell Conducts the News Pageant of Movietone. Sports Reported by Alan Howland: Cowes Regatta (Vim V Tomahawk)', British Movietone News Issue No. 530A, 3 Aug 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10136 (Accessed 22 Jan 2026)