For The Olympic Games (1924)

White City, London. Title: “For the OLYMPIC GAMES in Paris - Britain’s best athletes are already in practice under auspices of British Olympic Association and the .“ M/S of twenty or so athletes jogging around a running track, passing press photographers and journalists. Panning shot follows two runners as they comes around the track. Very good C/U of Prince Albert, the Duke of York, watching the athletes train. M/S of five athletes hurdling towards the camera. Intertitle: “Starting early - Here are prospective candidates for the 1928 Olympic Games!“ M/S of a man swinging a ball and a chain around his head, a row of youthful athletes watch him. M/S of a man teaching the young men to pole vault. M/S of the man teaching a youth to throw a javlin. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT