Water Walkers (1930)

“Ambling down the river one day, we found the latest in water-walking boots.“ M/S of a man with strange canoe like contraptions attached to his feet walks on water. He holds a long oar for balance. “Like to try them?“ said Mr Frodsham to our lady friend.“ C/U of Mr Frodsham showing a woman in swimwear his invention. She nods her head and laughs. High angle shot of the girl putting on the strange boots. C/U of her legs inside the boots. “- and into the great unknown strode she...“ L/S of the woman “walking“ on the water. Various shots of her moving through the water. She then takes off the boots, dives into the water and swims off. Was an item in Eve’s Film Review issue number 482. Note: flash-frame intertitles. 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 British Pathé also r