Paul Chotteau - Swimmer

Clip: 347119_1_1

Year Shot: 1938 (Actual Year)

Audio: No

Video: B/W

Tape Master: 1526

Original Film: 010-688-06

HD: N/A

Location: SANTA BARBARA ISLAND, CA

Timecode: 00:04:20 - 00:05:12

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Shaky dull in contrast and imagery - DOS Paul Chotteau, famed French violinist and swimmer, breaks his old record of 11 miles but falls short of his mainland objective at Venice, California and collapses after fighting against pacific tides and currents. New ocean swim record set. Whale at surface.