"The Mushers' Derby" 1932

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Full Title reads: "The 'Mushers' Derby - American's best sled dog teams in stern test of speed and endurance for man and beast."

United States of America.

Long shot of crowd gathered in snowy street. They are gathered around the start of a dog sledge race. A voice is counting down...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
4624
Sort Number:
32/007
Time in/Out:
01:20:12:00 / 01:21:14:00
Canister:
32/7
Film ID:
641.17
Issue Date:
25/01/1932

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