Barefoot Champion

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2025A
Date Released
28 Mar 1968
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Barefoot Champion. DESCRIPTION: Lancashire’s Ron Hill wins the Inter-counties Cross Country Title at Windsor, running without shoes. SHOTLIST: GV pan start of inter-counties cross country championships in Windsor Great Park. MS runners past in group. MS crowd cheering. MS runners past. MS Ron Hill No 181 of Lancashire approaching finish. MS Ron Hill past finish to win. BS Mike Tagg No 239 finishing second. CU Ron Hill after race.
Keywords
Sport; Athletics
Locations
England; Windsor Park
Card file number
93369
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
71
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Barefoot Champion', British Movietone News Issue No. 2025A, 28 Mar 1968. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27318 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)