London’s Smartest - And That’s Saying Something! (1933)

Full title reads: “London’s Smartest - and that’s saying something! Dockhead wins motor escape championship - doing all you see in 1 min. 18 secs!“ London. Men of the London Fire Brigade (LFB) perform in their annual competition. A fire engine arrives in a yard. The ladder is dropped from the back and firemen climb up the side of a fire tower. Other fire officers attach a hose to a hydrant and use the water to knock over a target. They then rush across and climb up the ladder. Firemen climb down carrying dummies. Other dummies are lowered by lines from the fire tower. 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 represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926