Southend - The Dinghy Derby (1954)

Southend, Southend-on-Sea. LV Southend beach. LV start of Burton Cup race. SCU “Chiquita“ with Barry Perrie and Bob Dummet taking an early lead. GV rest of field racing. CU pan, a competitor sailing. SV racing towards, No 1231 cuts across other competitors and narrowly misses a collision. SV boat No 1216 bailing out after capsizing. SV people looking out for the winner. SV pan “Chiquita“ No 973 approaching and crossing the line as gun fires. Chiquita wins a dinghy Derby and gets Burton Trophy. (.) (Title scene D.) 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 Gaumon
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