Selected Originals - Olympic Swimming (1952)

Selected Originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story “Olympic Swimming“ - 52/63. Mute versions of Newsreel Stories - first shot not superimposed Katalin Szoke of Hungary wins Olympic Womens’ 100 m Free Style Swimming. Helsinki, Finland, GV. Olympic Swimming Pool, Helsinki SV. Competitors lined up awaiting start. CU. Starters pistol. SV. Start of race. Pan to back view. SV. Swimmers racing nearly level. GV. Swimmers reaching end of lanes and turning, still racing pretty well together. CU. Prince Bernhard of Holland lifts field glasses and Prince Philip, Duke of Edinburgh follows suit. GV. Swimmers racing towards finish. SV. Katalin Szoke of Hungary, lane 2, nearest camera this scene, forging slightly ahead. She just beats Johanna Termeulen of Holland in lane 3. Other contestants extremely close behind. CU. Winner, Katalin Szoke of Hungary. Furuhashi of Japan wins heat 2 of Mens Olympic 400 m Free Style. Helsinki, Finland. GV. Olympic swimming pool Helsinki. SV. Cro