Over Thames On A Wire (1951)

Full title reads: Over Thames On A Wire. South Bank Embankment, London. LV Crowds along Embankment. CU French professional tightrope walker Elleano talking to official. More shots of crowds. SV Elleano preparing shoes with resin. SV Elleano climbing up to starting platform. CU People looking up. SV Elleano starts walk. LV Elleano walking across River Thames. LV Elleano kneeling and waving he starts walk again. SV Elleano walking. LV Elleano nears end of walk. He slips but arrives safely and waves to crowd Pan down to crowd. LV Elleano descends and is greeted by wife. (Orig. Neg. ) (Title Scenes C ) FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136, 000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graph