Us Olympic Team (1936)

Full title reads: “US Olympic Team - Sails for Berlin“. United States of America (USA). High angled M/S as the American competitors board the ship. L/S of crowds on the dock. M/S of three pole vaulters (from left to right) W. N. Graber, K. Seeton and E. Meadows. Good C/U of Jesse Owens, he smiles. C/U Gene Venzke, C/U Frank Wykoff. M/S of the ladies’ swimming and diving teams, they wave. C/U of diving champion Dorothy Poynton-Hill, C/U Lenore Kight Wingard, swimming champion. C/U of another girl. M/S of some competitors holding the Olympic Flag. C/U of American Olympic Chairman Mr Brundage making a speech about how he is sure they will be successful in the games. L/S as the ship sails away and people wave. N.B. Item found in Unidentified Gazettes reel. May be dupe of item from 36/60. 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