For The President’s Cup (1931)

Full title reads: “Washington. For the President’s Cup. Choppy water causes many a thrill in America’s Speedboat ’Classic’.“ Washington DC, United States of America (USA). Various shots of speedboats racing across waters. People watch from the water’s edge. One of the speedboats goes so fast that it is almost bouncing out of the water. Good travelling shots of some of the boats. 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.