Christmas Sports (1945)

Full title reads: “CHRISTMAS SPORTS“. Pepper Harrow, Surrey. Close up shot of rodeo sign. Cowboys and old time range wagon enter the arena. Stage coach chased by the Indians enters the arena. Man on horseback comes in - horse is kicking and jumping but the cowboy stays on. Comedy broncho bursting, horse consists of two men in a ’horse skin’. Bare legged girls lying in circle on rotating platform creating ’synchronised swimming’ impression. Various shots of the imitation Ice Carnival - no skates are used. Pretty girls in glittery costume ’ice skating’ with male partners. 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 Bulle