Fastest Milers Duel It Out
Shot establishes stadium venue at the British Empire Games in Vancouver. The only two men to have run sub-four minute mile races, Roger Bannister and John Landry compete. Shots shows Bannister overtaking his rival. Bannister bursts through finish line, collapses onto onlookers. Cutaway to clapping fans. Shot of exhausted face. Bannister seeks out Landry. Shot shows Bannister on Landry's shoulders.
| Identifier | CLIP-1894 |
| Duration | 1 min, 8 sec |
| Genre | Documentary |
| Date | 1950 |
| Keywords | vintage, clapping, applauding, spectator, rivals, exhausted, sports, canada, Canada, running, stadiums, races, athletes, runners, tracks, collapsing, Roger Bannister, John Landy, fans, track and field, winners, record-holders, 4 minute mile, four minute mile, finish lines, fastest, exhausting, efforts, Vancouver, British Empire Games, Commonwealth Games, collapses |
