Wide Wide World Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

Title reads: “Wide, Wide, World“. Shark fishing off the coast of Madras, India. Various shots of the fishermen heading out to sea in their fragile catamarans. A shark is hauled aboard one of the craft. M/S of the boat riding the surf back to the shore. M/S of the fishermen dragging the boat in. C/U of a huge shark lying on the beach. Sydney, Australia. Ex-G.I. Sebastian Ross from USA makes silhouette portraits. A line of women queue up for to have their portraits done. Various shots of Ross at work with his scissors, an elderly lady is his model. The result is a good likeness. C/U of the artist’s hands cutting. Various C/Us silhouettes portraits of famous people including Franklin D. Roosevelt. Junior Boxing championships in Sweden. Various shots of boxing matches between youthful boxers. We see boxers Berglund v Larsson fighting in welterweight final and Kjellin v Axelsson fighting in light heavyweight final. C/U of Kjellin the winner holding his trophy. Men of the Green Howards regi
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