Swimmers in California tackle the cold waters for prize money.
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Short Summary
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Description
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Data
- Film ID:
- 668.21
- Media URN:
- 26591
- Group:
- Pathe newsreels
- Archive:
- British Pathé
- Issue Date:
- 03/02/1927
- Sound:
- Silent
- HD Format:
- Available on request
- Stock:
- Black & White
- Duration:
- 00:01:52:00
- Time in/Out:
- 01:30:51:00 / 01:32:43:00
- Canister:
- G 1369
Unknown user says
The swim featured here took place on 15-16 January 1927.
"The winner is wrapped in blankets" - his name is George Young. A short article about him can be read here....
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geo
rge_Young_(swimmer)