Women Speed Skaters (1947)

Unissued / Unused material. Roller speedway in France. Various shots girl roller skaters having their hair dressed and nails manicured in a beauty parlour. MS as they walk out. CU a girl getting into her skating tights. CU head shot of same girl screaming as mouse runs across the floor. CU as she climbs onto a chair. CU a mouse crawling across the floor. CU a girl lacing up her boots. Various shots of the girls careering round the track, pushing one another, falling in a heap etc. MS's as the referee tries to part two girls who are fighting on the track, they are the same two who were previously seen at the hairdressers. 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 agenc