Cross Country Running In New York (1927)

Item title reads: “Cross Country Running In New York City Park. Old English sport is latest craze with athletic young America.“ New York, United States of America (USA). M/S runners to camera across a field and through a park. The runners then go into a wooded area, across a log and through woods. They run through an avenue of spectators. The winner is greeted. 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.