The Boat Race: Description by Alan Howland

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
407A
Date Released
25 Mar 1937
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 12
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oxford Win at Last. DESCRIPTION: Oxford win at last. SHOTLIST: Towing path scenes of crowds. The boats being brought out. Shot of false start. Shot of the actual start. Shot of the two crews racing side by side. Close shots of Oxford drawing away. Shots of the finish. Crew after victory.
Keywords
Sport; Rowing; Students; Education and training; Water sports
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
5256
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Length of story (in feet)
197
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Boat Race: Description by Alan Howland', British Movietone News Issue No. 407A, 25 Mar 1937. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/7456 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)