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Swinging with the Stars

Item number (ISN):

161845

Series title:

[Seagrams Golf Series]

Hierarchical level:

Item (Accession level)

Date:

1955-08-17/1955-08-20

Item number (ISN):

161845

Type of material:

Moving images

Found in:

Archives / Film, Video and Sound

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Record information – Details

Fonds/collection:

CRAWLEY FILMS LIMITED

Accession:

1983-0373

Media:

Film

Original title:

Swinging with the Stars

Part:

1 of 1

Production date:

1955-08-17/1955-08-20

Release date:

1955

Production company:

Crawley Films Limited

Production credit:

director/producer/editing/script, George Gorman; photography, Tom Glynn; Norman Allin; Frank Stokes; Frank Wegoda; editing, R. Johnson; sound, Anthony Betts; music, Kay Shannon; narrator, Ted Root

Country of production:

cn

Sponsor:

House of Seagram

Distributor name:

Sovereign Film Distributors Ltd.

Description:

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Highlights from the 1955 Canadian Open Golf Championship held near Toronto at the Weston Golf and Country Club, August 17 to 20. Arnold Palmer, 25 years old and in his 6th month of professional play, wins his first championship with rounds of 64, 67, 64, and 70 for a 23 under par total of 265 (still a club record as of June 21 1990).~Tournament organizer Phil Farley introduces the film mentioning some of the participants, including; Sam Snead, Jackie Burke, Tom Bolt, Ted Kroll and Freddy Hawkins. Golfing pointers are demonstrated by Dave Douglas, Fred Haas and Bob Gray. Haas demonstrates how Ben Hogan overcame a height disadvantage to produce a full swing.~Highlights from the tournament are shown including Charlie Sifford's opening day round of 63 equalling a Canadian Open record. The Canadian winner of the Rivermead Cup was Stan Leonard finishing fourth overall.~Palmer is presented with the Seagram Gold Cup by Bob Seagram and awarded $2400 in prize money. Palmer makes an acceptance speech at the conclusion. <26mn 30s>

Language:

English

Notes:

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1. Additional information on this film may be available in the production file (Manuscript Division MG 28 III 99, Volume 31).~2. The U.S. distributor for this production was John Madden Jr. c/o Seagrams Distillers Inc. The Canadian distributor is listed in C390.

Detailed holdings information:

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Vault ISN:

154404

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8330-1014/001
8330-1014/002

Number of items:

2

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

ORIG

Technical description:

POS

Max. shrinkage:

0.6%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

154408

Format:

FILM

Location number:

8330-1014/003

Vault code:

GAT

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

OPT TRK

Technical description:

NEG

Max. shrinkage:

0.5%

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

154410

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

8330-1014/300
8330-1014/301
8330-1014/302

Number of items:

3

Kind of sound:

MAG TRK

Made from:

DEPOSIT

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

158387

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

9009-0001

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

MAG TRK

Made from:

8330-1014/300
8330-1014/301
8330-1014/302

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

159259

Format:

FILM

Location number:

9009-0160

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

OPT TRK

Technical description:

NEG

Made from:

9009-0001

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

159350

Format:

FILM

Location number:

9009-0193

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SIL

Stock:

DUPE

Technical description:

INTERNEG

Made from:

8330-1014/001
8330-1014/002

Status:

PRT.ELEM

Vault ISN:

160111

Format:

FILM

Location number:

9010-0195

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

COMP

Stock:

ANS PRT

Made from:

9009-0160
9009-0193

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

316958

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V1 9812-0018

Number of items:

1

Duration:

120:00

Status:

REF

Vault ISN:

775730

Format:

SOUND

Location number:

161845-001.WAV
161845-002.WAV
161845-003.WAV

Number of items:

3

Kind of sound:

BWF

Made from:

8330-1014/300
8330-1014/301
8330-1014/302

Status:

MASTER

Vault ISN:

997534

Format:

VIDEO

Location number:

V4 9812-0018

Number of items:

1

Kind of sound:

SOF

Made from:

9010-0195
9609-0678
8401-0211
8608-0526
8608-0526
8330-0001/100
8810-0248
8807-0221

Status:

MASTER
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Conditions of access:

open

Consultation copy number:

V1 9812-0018

Restrictions on consultation:

~No Restrictions / Pas de restrictions

Reproduction access:

With written permission of Copyright Owner / Avec la permission écrite du détenteur des droits d'auteur

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