Varsity Crews Prepare

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1704
Date Released
29 Jan 1962
Date submitted
26 Jan 1962
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Varsity Crews Prepare. DESCRIPTION: Cambridge, last year’s winners, have been out practising in home waters in the first stage of their effort to bring it off again, while Oxford, who won in ‘59 and ‘60, are being coached on the Thames by Group Captain Jumbo Edwards, who’s got A and B crews to command. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS Cambridge bring out boat. MS Cambridge put boat in water. (3 shots) Cambridge crew. MS Cambridge training. (Back shot) coach. MCU J Edwards. MS Oxford training. MS ditto. Preparing for Oxford V Cambridge boat race.
Keywords
Rowing; Water sports
Locations
United Kingdom
Card file number
83800
Credits:
Camera
Ken Taylor
Camera
Len Waldorf
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
69
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Varsity Crews Prepare', British Movietone News Issue No. 1704, 29 Jan 1962. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/24472 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)