News in Brief: Pirie Wins Again

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1335A
Date Released
7 Jan 1955
Date submitted
3 Jan 1955
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Section Title
News in Brief
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pirie Defends Cross Country Title. DESCRIPTION: The large field in the Surrey Cross-Country Championship at Coulsdon was soon left behind by Gordon Pirie who won easily. SHOTLIST: GV large number of runners warming-up. GV the start of a large field. GV Pirie taking long lead. GV Pirie running alone. GV Pirie coming in to finish an easy first, between two ranks of onlookers. CU Pirie putting on a sweater.
Keywords
Sport; Athletics
Locations
Surrey; Coulsdon
Card file number
62574
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
65
Story extras:

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'News in Brief: Pirie Wins Again', British Movietone News Issue No. 1335A, 7 Jan 1955. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/19754 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)