Sportshots No. 26 - Bowling (1933)

Titles read: “Sportshots No. 26 - Popular sports & pastimes under the Cine-Camera lens“. Superimposed beside the above title is M/S of Charles Eade (sports writer of the Sunday Express) introducing himself. Frankfurt, Germany. Various shots of a huge tenpin bowling hall in Frankfurt where a big international competition is taking place. The bowls look rather smaller than the ones we are familiar with today. Men and women take part. People sitting at a long desk behind the alleys make a note of the scores. M/S of a vast array of medals and trophy cups that will be awarded at the end of the contest. General shots of the hall show banners hanging from the roof; some have swastikas clearly visible on them. 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 Reuter