Harry Lauder AKA Harry Lauder Presents Prizes (1920)

Dunoon, Scotland. Intertitle: “SIR HARRY LAUDER presents prizes at the famous Highland Gathering, where pick of Scotland’s athletes contend in National games“. M/S of three men in tweeds and a man in a tam-o’-shanter and kilt, they are standing in the middle of a field looking at the camera. C/U of three of the men, the kilted man is puffing away at a pipe, he then lights the other men’s cigars. L/S of a shot-putter, he throws the heavy ball dangerously near to the camera. M/S of the shot-putter preparing to throw another ball, several men in tweed watch and mark down the results. More shots of shot-putters from different angles. M/S of little girls in kilts doing a Highland dancing on a raised stage, a piper accompanies them. M/S of the man in the tam-o’-shanter and kilt ( Harry Lauder ) giving a speech to the spectators of the games. M/S of Harry watching as a smartly dressed woman hand a large trophy to a man in Highland costume. M/S of a man in flat cap giving a speech and another trophy
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