White Sails - "The River Folk"
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Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 4
- Summary
- NoS Summary - people sailing for pleasure on the Norfolk Broads.
British Pathe synopsis: "A sail, a sail - my Kingdom for a sail - " (Not the two-and-eleven-three variety, most frequently in Eve’s mind)." M/S of several boats being prepared for a trip on the Norfolk Broads. M/S of sailboats passing the camera. Montage of shots of people boating on the Broads linked with dissolves. "Other sports - other dress", says Eve today." Woman wearing knickerbockers, shirt and dark hat pushes a boat off from a small jetty. She jumps on. M/S of the woman unfurling a sail. "Only river craft, but Eve today is learning from Adam the craft of the river craft - " Various shots of yachts on the water and of boats moored. M/S of the woman seen earlier standing on the end of her boat. She laughs. - Researcher Comments
- British Pathe - although not stated in the intertitles, paper records suggest that this was shot on the Norfolk Broads.
- Keywords
- Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Sailing
- Locations
- England; Norfolk Broads
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- Pathe Inventory File Tin No.258
British Pathe Database 1997 Reference No.EP258
National Film Archive Catalogue
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How to cite this record
'White Sails - "The River Folk"', Eve And Everybody’s Film Review Issue No. 617, 30 Mar 1933. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/333170 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)