'Varsity Crews at Putney

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1240A
Date Released
12 Mar 1953
Date submitted
10 Mar 1953
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Boat Race Crews Practice on Tideway. DESCRIPTION: The Oxford crew were first on the tideway this year, but they were soon followed by Cambridge eight who are obviously out to reverse last year’s victory by Oxford. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Various shots of Oxford & Cambridge practising individually on river Thames.
Keywords
Sport; Rowing; Students; Education and training; Environment; Water sports
Card file number
58687
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Samuelson
Length of story (in feet)
80
Story extras:
Film clip

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''Varsity Crews at Putney', British Movietone News Issue No. 1240A, 12 Mar 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18420 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)