Olympic Contests

Identifier
irn1000260
Language of Description
English
Alt. Identifiers
  • 2001.358.1
  • RG-60.3055
Dates
1 Jan 1936 - 31 Dec 1936
Level of Description
Item
Languages
  • Silent
Source
EHRI Partner

Creator(s)

  • United States. National Archives and Records Administration. Motion Picture Reference

Scope and Content

Military riders from Germany, Italy, France and Great Britain jump their mounts over various types of rural hurdles and obstacles on the second day of the events for military riders in Berlin in 1936. With intertitles. Horseback riding, jumping, outdoors, "cross country." Horse and rider descend step. Crowd stands along edge of hill, watches competition. Struggle to get horse out of ditch. Horse into pond. Titles at beginning: Olympia vielseitigkeits prufung (military). Berlin 1939. Tag: Prufung in Gelande Hqtm. Stubbendorf Deutschland, auf nurmi Sieger der Vielseitgkeitsprufung Der Reiter Zwingt dar Pferd Uber das Koppelrick am Dorfgraben.

Note(s)

  • With German titles. Produced in Germany. Seized Enemy Records.

Subjects

  • GERMANY
  • OLYMPICS (BERLIN 1936)
  • SOLDIERS/MILITARY
  • HORSES
  • ATHLETES
  • CROWDS
  • SPORTS/GAMES

Places

  • Berlin, Germany

Genre

This description is derived directly from structured data provided to EHRI by a partner institution. This collection holding institution considers this description as an accurate reflection of the archival holdings to which it refers at the moment of data transfer.