Girl Riders (1951)

Chessington Circus, Surrey. L/S of two young women (the acrobat Ella Freeman and her sister Adene) walking past horse and rider. They enter the main circus arena. L/S of man in middle of arena with horse running round him attached to harness. Various shots of Adene learning to ride horse her father holds harness which is attached to girls back. Adene attempts to stand up on the horse several times. She also falls off a couple of times. FILM ID:1301.2 A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage
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