British Success In Channel Swim (1950)

British Success in Channel Swim. Cap Gris Nez, Dover and Folkestone. GV Crowds assembling on beach at Cap Griz Nez. SV Hassan Abdel Rehim (Egypt) - No. 8 - being greased. CU Wand Boutagy (Israel) - No. 26 pan down to legs being greased. CU Bertil Warle - No. 22. (Sweden) being greased. LV Eileen Fenton (Britain) - No. 17 - being greased. SV. Crowds applauding on beach. SV Towards and pan swimmers, covered in grease, walking down to water’s edge. Front view swimmers walking towards. SV Crowd standing in water watching. SV Pan to LV all swimmers lined up at water’s edge. Shot of very light pistol indicating start of race. SV Roger LeMorvan (France) No. 18. wading into water. SV Margaret Feather - No. 7. entering water. SV Rowboat moving away from water’s edge. SV Pan Edward Barnie (Britain) No. 14. swimming out. GV Dawn shot looking across Channel. SV Roger LeMorvan swimming strongly in the lead. LV Rowboat with Jenny Kammersgaard (Denmark). CU Jenny swimming. LV The Egyptian El Rehim swimming. LV Eilee
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