Draw For The Irish Sweep (1934)

Full title reads: “DRAW FOR THE IRISH SWEEP - Lucky numbers coming out of the Cascade Drum at the Plaza. Dublin, Republic of Ireland (South Ireland). Girls dressed as nurses standing in front of a huge drum. Nurses draw out the numbers. A man in uniform takes the numbers from nurses and places them into small drum. One of the nurses draws a number from the small drum. She gives it to the soldier and he leaves. Numbers are drown from the big drum and names of the horses from a small drum - says voiceover. 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 (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont British (1934-195
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