Selected Originals - Records Go In British Games (1952)

Selected Originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story “Records Go In British Games“ - 52/66. Natural Sound version of Newsreel Story - no voiceover - first shot not superimposed. White City Stadium, London. The News of The World British Games Athletics meeting. GV. White City Stadium. SV. Start of 3 mile race off. SV. Crowd. SV. G. F. Mattos (.) winning pole vault with leap of 13 ft. 10 ins. SV. Crowd. A.S. W. F. Davis (.) winning high jump at 6 ft. 7 1/4 ins. LV. Pan, finish of 3 mile race. F. Green (G.B.) leading C. Stone (.) up finishing straight. Green won by 10 yds. in 14 mins 22-6 second. He puffs and blows cheeks as he puts in final sprint. until he crosses line. SV. Green walking away after finish. SV. Crowd applauding. SV. Start at of 120 yd. hurdles. Campbell (.) in lead from start, closely pursued by A Bernard (.) as they take last hurdle and run abreast. SV. Campbell pips Bernard on post by lunging forward to break tape. Pan as they congratul
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