News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1342

Date Released

31 Jan 1924

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Ladies’ International Hockey, American Team Overwhelmed by England. They Lost by 11 Goals to 1
• 2. The Prince Unveils Memorial to the 1,240 Men of the Prince of Wales Civil Service Rifles
• 3. Burn’s Anniversary - Laying Wreaths on the Foot of Famous Poet’s Statue
• 4. Graceful But Dangerous. Champion Barrel Leaper Makes Amazing Jumps on Lake Placid NY

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

2 MLVs man jumps over 6 barrels, one at a time. LV man jumps over object on ground. [SUBTITLE]: OUR SLOW MOTION CAMERA SHOW HOW SIMPLE IT IS MLVs (3) man jumps over barrels doing sort of pirouette. [2ND SUBTITLE]: SOCIETY’S LATEST CRAZE, SKATING BY FLARE LIGHT Various shots. Lots of people skating with flares and smoke. LV lone skater with flare.

Keywords

Mass media; Entertainment and leisure; Stunts; Winter sports; Newsreels

Locations

New York; United States of America

Library number GR

7277

Length of story (in feet)

84

Story extras:

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Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Phone

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Address

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Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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