John Grimek wins "Mr. America" competition in 1940

On a stage at Madison Square Garden, a weightlifter hoists large barbell with strenuous effort, is unable to hold it; he drops the barbell and falls backwards; VO laughter from audience; he gets off the floor / VS another lifter hoists large barbell, holds it, lifts it over his head; VO applause; he lowers the barbell at sign from judge / audience / line of contestants in "Mr. America" competition parades around stage; all wear tight bathing trunks / audience looks on / VS individual contestants in muscular poses on a black dais with black backdrop, lit to look as if they are statues / VS winner John Grimek of York, PA, demonstrates his muscular control by flexing his back and shoulder muscles and fluttering his arms; cutaway audience
On a stage at Madison Square Garden, a weightlifter hoists large barbell with strenuous effort, is unable to hold it; he drops the barbell and falls backwards; VO laughter from audience; he gets off the floor / VS another lifter hoists large barbell, holds it, lifts it over his head; VO applause; he lowers the barbell at sign from judge / audience / line of contestants in "Mr. America" competition parades around stage; all wear tight bathing trunks / audience looks on / VS individual contestants in muscular poses on a black dais with black backdrop, lit to look as if they are statues / VS winner John Grimek of York, PA, demonstrates his muscular control by flexing his back and shoulder muscles and fluttering his arms; cutaway audience
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Redactioneel nr.:
1092753468
Collectie:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Gemaakt op:
25 mei 1940
Datum van uploaden:
Soort licentie:
Rights ready
Release-informatie:
Geen release. Meer informatie
Lengte van clip:
00:01:05:20
Locatie:
New York City, New York, United States
Gemastered naar:
QuickTime 10-bit ProRes 422 (HQ) HD 1920x1080 23.98p
Oorspronkelijk opgenomen op:
35mm B/W Neg
Bron:
Sherman Grinberg Library
Naam materiaal:
sr003471_02_01.mov