| O'MAHONEY'S HOMECOMING AT COVE AND BALLYDEHOB World heavyweight wrestling champion Danno O'Mahoney returns to his home town of Ballydehob and gets a rapturous w | ||
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| This clip is not available for streaming at this time. Please contact WPA. | Tape Master: | 6318 |
| Catalog #: | 51310 | |
| Clip Number: | 51310-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 36/61 | |
| Timecode: | 01:05:50 - 01:08:52 | |
| Location: | Ireland | |
| Year Shot: | 1936 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | CROWDS: Celebrity Chasers LOCATIONS/EUROPE: Ireland (Eire) | |
| Description: | O'Mahoney's (alt. spelling O'Mahony) homecoming. Enthusiastic reception at Cove and Ballydehob. Ireland. L/S of liner "Scythia", carrying world heavyweight wrestling champion Danno O'Mahoney, sailing towards the dock at Cove. Various shots of people waiting on another boat for him, M/S of his father smiling. L/S of people waving from the liner. M/S as his father waves his hat to them. M/S of small boat sailing across to the liner. M/S as Danno greets three of his brothers. M/S as he walks through crowds on deck, they shake his hand and he smiles. L/S as people wave from the roads. M/S as he walks down gangway onto dock, his father is with him. L/S of crowds cheering him on. M/S as he waves from the balcony of his hotel to the crowds below. M/S as a procession drives and rides through streets from Cove to Ballydehob. L/S of the town in the distance. M/S as pipers and drummers walk through followed by cars. L/S of platform with people in front. | |
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