News & Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell with contributions by Alan Howland & Phylis Shepherd: Heavyweight Darts Championship

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
472
Date Released
20 Jun 1938
Date submitted
15 Jun 1938
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
12 / 14
Section Title
News & Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell with contributions by Alan Howland & Phylis Shepherd
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Heavyweight Darts. SHOTLIST: In settlement of a bet, two men of weight around eighteen stone play a game of darts. Before the game however, they weigh-in using a lorry weighing machine.
Keywords
Sport; Curiosities
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
33611
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Commentator
Phylis Shepherd
Length of story (in feet)
34
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'News & Sports Pageant of Movietone by Leslie Mitchell with contributions by Alan Howland & Phylis Shepherd: Heavyweight Darts Championship', British Movietone News Issue No. 472, 20 Jun 1938. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/8923 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)