Fitness Wins (1940)

Full title reads: “Fitness Wins“. VS. men and boys doing keep fit exercises on the football pitches at Fulham and Charlton, London. Some of them look as if they are in need of a little exercise. VS of Sydney Wooderson attempting to break his own 1,000 yards record at a Manchester, Lancashire athletic ground - he fails by 4 1/2 seconds. Intercut with men looking at stopwatches. CU Sydney Wooderson. FILM ID: 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 en