News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: The Backwoods Come to Town

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
509
Date Released
6 Mar 1939
Date submitted
1 Mar 1939
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
9 / 12
Section Title
News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: National Sportsmen’s Show. DESCRIPTION: The Sportsmans Exhibition in New York. SHOTLIST: Topsey, a jumping deer and her family. Slingshot Charlie, the world’s title holder, gives a demonstration. Emil Liers shows his trained otters. Joe La Flamme with his trained wolf. - All junked. CU head of wolf snarling - kept.
Keywords
Sport; Animals; Exhibitions and shows
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
35742
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
42
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'News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: The Backwoods Come to Town', British Movietone News Issue No. 509, 6 Mar 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/9764 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)