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keywords: drum majorette elsie crabtree, w.c. fields, golf, golfing, polo, rowing, diving, ski jumping, rodeo, indianapolis 500 |
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Synopsis: French Naval Destroyer 'Sirocco' Victorious Over Nazi U-Boats, Mrs. Chamberlain Reviews Units Of The Women's Auxiliary Service, Planes, Trucks And Tractors On Their Way To England And France, Special Parade For Texan Elsie Crabtree And Her Famous 'Knees', World's Laziest Golfer Is None Other Than W.C. Fields!, U.S. Polo Team Retains International Challenge Cup, University Of California Rows Their Way To Victory, High Board Diving Is A Spectacle To Admire, Ski Jumping Gains A Following Of Fans And Athletes, Motorcycle Hill Climbing Exciting And Fraught With Danger, Golfer Henry Picard Wins His First P.G.A. Victory, New Speed Record Set For Boat Racing, Spills And Thrills In Rodeo Round-Up, New Motor Speed Record Set - Over Six Miles A Minute!, Race Car Driver Wilbur Shaw Wins The Indianapolis 500, Bumpy Jumpy Car Races Filled With Laughs And Thrills... (read more)
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Information: 1939 8 min BW (SILENT) |
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NEWS FROM THE WAR FRONT
Somewhere In France
French Naval Destroyer 'Sirocco' Victorious Over Nazi U-Boats
Fame awaits the crew and captain of the tiny French destroyer, 'Sirocco', as it returns to port after 'bagging' several Nazi U-Boats in as many days.
Somewhere In England
Mrs. Chamberlain Reviews Units Of The Women's Auxiliary Service
Mrs. Chamberlain, wife of Britain’s prime minister, reviews units of the Women’s Auxiliary Service, patriotic wives and sisters who are doing their bit on land and in the air!
United States
Planes, Trucks And Tractors On Their Way To England And France
Stapleton, N.Y. The Staten Island “free port” is alive with planes, trucks, tractors, trench-diggers and other equipment for Britain and France, awaiting shipment on British boats! 4,000 trucks comprise one huge order!
United States
Special Parade For Texan Elsie Crabtree And Her Famous 'Knees'
Bartlett, Texas Elsie Crabtree, dimple-kneed drum majorette from Nevada, gets a wild ovation from thousands, with a special parade staged in her honor. The male admirers are chained to their spouses when Elsie’s around!
United States
World's Laziest Golfer Is None Other Than W.C. Fields!
Hollywood, CA W.C. Fields, the laughable and lovable film star, wins the 'laziest golfer' title hands down. To avoid walking after his 'drives', he aims ‘em up hill and they roll right back again!
United States
U.S. Polo Team Retains International Challenge Cup
The U.S. team of Phipps, Hitchcock, Iglehart and Guest retained the International Challenge Cup, beating the British four straight!
United States
University Of California Rows Their Way To Victory
The University of California crew annexed the coveted Poughkeepsie Regatta Crown with a brilliant victory on the Hudson!
United States
High Board Diving Is A Spectacle To Admire
The sensational high-board diving of Ruth Jump and Marjorie Gestring, Olympic queens, featured a banner year!
United States
Ski Jumping Gains A Following Of Fans And Athletes
The colorful form of Reidar Anderson, Norwegian Ski Champ, was tops during a year in which thousands took up the thrilling snow sport!
United States
Motorcycle Hill Climbing Exciting And Fraught With Danger
Motorcycle hill climbing won thousands of new fans, with its exciting and dangerous assaults on impossible slippery slopes!
United States
Golfer Henry Picard Wins His First P.G.A. Victory
Professional Golfer Henry Picard, captured the P.G.A. title, 'one up',his first major victory, after a thrilling dual with fellow golfer Byron Nelson!
England
New Speed Record Set For Boat Racing
Sir Malcom Campbell set a new record of 141 M.P.H. on an English lake in his amazing “Blue Bird!”
United States
Spills And Thrills In Rodeo Round-Up
Spills and action for daring cowboys as the Wild West’s Round-Ups shared in the national sport-light!
United States
New Motor Speed Record Set - Over Six Miles A Minute!
John Cobb astounded the world with a speed dash of 368 M.P.H. over six miles a minute on the Bonneville Salt Flats of Utah!
United States
Race Car Driver Wilbur Shaw Wins The Indianapolis 500
Wilbur Shaw repeated his Indianapolis victory of 1937, but a sensational smash-up marred the 500-mile classic!
United States
Bumpy Jumpy Car Races Filled With Laughs And Thrills
Even the rattle-bang 'jalopies' got their share of public attention, in bumpy jumpy races filled with laughs and thrills!
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