Surf Racing - . (1938)

Item title reads - Surf race. Paddling 35 miles through the sea. Santa Catalina to Santa Monica. America (USA). M/S as the men pick up their surfboards on the beach and run into the sea, they paddle with their hands and lay on their boards. C/U of actor Lee Tracy turning the wheel in the judges’ boat. M/S as they change for relay. Various shots as they paddle along. M/S of Lee Tracy firing a gun to end the race as they reach Santa Monica pier. M/S as the winner is handed a duck which wriggles about. 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-