Selected Originals - Pirie: Athlete Of The Year Aka Zatepek (1953)

Selected originals (offcuts, selected scenes, out-takes, rushes) for story “Pirie: Athlete of the Year“ 53/88. This appears to be Zatopek’s 5000 metre record. LV pan, Emil Zatopek from Czechoslovakia winning and beating record in the 5 KM race. He speeds up even more, passes post. Zatopek talks to another man after the race, audience applauding. 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 (1934-1959), as well as Visnews content from 1957 to the end of 1984. All footage can be viewed on the British Pathé website.