Physical Education Part Of Dublin Reel (1941)

Part of DUBLIN REEL. Title reads: “Physical Education“. Springfield College, United States of America (USA). Various shots of young men in track suits doing keep fit exercises. Various shots of men vaulting over gym horse. They are outside and the ground is covered in snow. Interior, on a black stage set. Various shots of young men covered in bronze metallic paint. They freeze in various tableaux. The tableau poses are supposed to represent football, fencing wrestling, boxing and “modern gladiators“. Artiness of tableaux contrasts with the 'jocks working out' atmosphere of first part of item. 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 Graphi