Eve’s Sportlights No 2 -: Olympic Mermaids
Series
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- Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
Issue
Story
- Section Title
- Eve’s Sportlights No 2 -
- Summary
- Pathe Intertitles - "There are several good reasons why our Cameraman like Bermuda -" Two shots
"These girls are American Olympic "triers". Meet Miss O’Mara ..." One shot
"And Helen Meany, their Diving Champion ..." One shot
"Treading lightly -" One shot
"A "four-oared tandem" -" Three shots
"And a "back-stroke tandem" -" Three shots
"Gertrude Ederle (World’s record holder) displays her champion speed stroke - (normal and "slowed".)" Thre shots
"Look out for more unique "Sportlights" in forthcoming "Eve’s"."
"The crystal waters of Bermuda show every perfect stroke -" Three shots - Researcher Comments
- A short handwritten shot list is present in the Pathé boxfile.
- Keywords
- Swimming; Water sports
- Written sources
- J. Hammerton ‘For Ladies Only?' (Hastings, 2001) p126.
Pathe Eve 170-210 Boxfile Issue sheet
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- British Pathe Ltd.
- Length of story (in feet)
- 210
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