Bath to London Foot

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1218A
Date Released
9 Oct 1952
Date submitted
6 Oct 1952
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bath-London Road Walk. DESCRIPTION: There were forty-eight competitors for the Bath to London walking race - a distance of 100 miles. The winner (in 17 and three-quarter hours) was Rex Whitlock. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. CU feet & legs. Line up for start outside Bath Town Hall. Various day & night shots on route to London. Rex Whitlock during walk. Rex Whitlock winning at Chiswick. CU ditto. Cut-in of various milestones. Cut-in clock sticking.
Keywords
Sport; Buildings and structures
Card file number
57921
Credits:
Camera
David W. Samuelson
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
104
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Bath to London Foot', British Movietone News Issue No. 1218A, 9 Oct 1952. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18111 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)