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Shooting The Rapids

Shooting The Rapids
Clip: 352698_1_1
Year Shot: 1953 (Actual Year)
Audio: Yes
Video: B/W
Tape Master: 1586
Original Film: 026-477-06
HD: N/A
Location: Colorado
Timecode: 00:27:16 - 00:28:21

Same as catalog # 514111 On the Arkansas River is a stretch of wild water to challenge the world's best canoeists and kayak jockeys. Thirteen international starters shot the rapids for thrills and spills, with a German copping top prize. Establishing shot - Kayakeers paddling down the Arkansas River. MCUS - A kayak jockey in the mist of a heavy rapid. CUS - Looks like a couple of Hollywood starlets MLS/OH - Kayakeer going through a tough a very turbulent stretch of water. MLS - Kayak enthusiasts standing on a bridge cheering on the kayakeers. MCUS - Kayak enthusiasts waving to the camera and the winner of the race gets an awarding kiss.