World of Sports, The (Steeplechase); Alligator Wrestling; Ice Capades; Salvation Army, 1941

The World of Sports - Cheltenham, Eng. (Steeplechase); Pan over infield crowd to groundstand. MCU two British women in military uniform; touts & spectators. 23:25:21 Many horses & jockeys starting; over first jump; falls & injuries. More jumps. Finish line. 23:25:48 Title: “Miami, Florida” Four Seminole indians wrestlng alligators at Musa Isle Indian Village. CU holding open jaws w/ many teeth. 23:26:10 Tourists applauding. Wrestling alligators, rolling them over & hypnotizing by rubbing belly & stand beside them. 23:26:40 Title: “New York, N.Y.” High angle of ice show w/ synchronized skating; MS of costumed skaters, some in black face. 23:26:53 MCU row of spectators turning heads. Couple (Sonja Henie?) doing acrobatics on ice skates. Dancing; Stunts; 23:27:42 Title: “Montreal, Quebec - Salvation Army Opens Canteens For Army Units.” 23:27:49 CU sign: The Salvation Army - Red Shield Service Centre. Tilt down to officers of Salvation Army & of military. People entering. Soldiers crossing on planks & entering large building. Int. w/ seated officers & others at dedication. Hand shaking. Soldiers outside pose for camera w/ coffee cups & donuts. 1941; Mar41; Entertainment; Pre-WWII; WW2; Canada; Racism; Ice Capades; American Indians; Charity;