The Boat Race

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1191
Date Released
31 Mar 1952
Date Other
Mar 1952
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Boat Race - Oxford Win. DESCRIPTION: Movietone’s complete record of the Oxford and Cambridge struggle. SHOTLIST: Various shots of snow on the ground. Man handing out programmes whilst snowing. Various shots of people standing in the snow. Various shots of children spectators. Shots of policemen. Various shot of Oxford rowing on the Thames. Shots of Cambridge rowing on the Thames. Panning shot along the spectators on the bank of the river. TPS of the crews lined up at the starting line. Crowd. Start of the race. Various shots of the race. Shots of a couple of boats filled with spectators moving along the river. Various shots of the race. Oxford win the race. TPS of the two teams seated in their boats on the Thames.
Keywords
Sport; Rowing; Students; Education and training; Weather; Police; Water sports
Footage sources
Gaumont
Pathe
Card file number
56980
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
275
Story extras:
Film clip

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