Coursing in America. A Remarkable Series of Pictures Taken at a Recent Greyhound Speed Trial

Series

Series Name: Gaumont Graphic

Issue

Issue No.

1425

Date Released

17 Nov 1924

Stories in this Issue:

1. 50 Years a Star. Mr Arthur Roberts, the Famous Comedian, Recalls Some of His Old-Time Success
2. Tinkering with the Destinies of a Nation. Following the Exclusive Pictures of General Feng’s Army Recently Shown on the Gaumont Graphic, Our Cameraman has Now Secured Pictures of Marshal Wu’s Last Stand Prior to His Flight.
3. A Feast of Victory - The Poor and Greedy Were Given a Free Meal from the Ox Roasted to Celebrate Brigadier General Warner’s Return for Leighton Buzzard
4. Coursing in America. A Remarkable Series of Pictures Taken at a Recent Greyhound Speed Trial
5. A Jenny Lind Tea Party. Madame Frieda Hempel Entertains Some Old Admirers Of The Famous Prima Donna. Who In The Fifties Was Known As The Swedish Nightingale.

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 4 / 5
Summary: MV 3 greyhounds on leash. LV pan they are released from traps and race around track. [SUBTITLE]: THEY MAKE LIGHTNING LOOK SLOW LV pan dogs racing. [2ND SUBTITLE]: NOW SEE THE GRACE OF THEIR MOVEMENTS THROUGH THE EYE OF OUR SLOW MOTION CAMERA MLV pan dogs racing. [3RD SUBTITLE]: ROUNDING TATTENHAM CORNER MLV dogs round bend in slow motion. [4TH SUBTITLE]: AVOIDING THE BUNNY HUG. BUNNY LAUGHS AND RUNS AWAY AND LIVES TO RUN ANOTHER DAY. MLV bunny in slow motion. MLV dogs finish in slow motion.
Keywords: Sport; Dog racing; Dogs; Newsreels
Locations: United States of America
Library number GR: 7845 FGP can H5 69ft
Length of story (in feet): 111

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'Coursing in America. A Remarkable Series of Pictures Taken at a Recent Greyhound Speed Trial', Gaumont Graphic Issue No. 1425, 17 Nov 1924. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/79891 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)

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