The Short game in golf

United States, 1955

Film
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Golfer Tommy Armour demonstrates different styles, grips, and techniques in putting, and displays his techniques for making short, accurate shots when approaching the green. Shows how to extricate the ball from a sand trap. Slow motion photography is used in showing the stance and the swing.

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Credits

director

Max Glandbard

production company

Castle Films

Duration

00:10:00:00

Production places
United States
Production dates
1955

Collection metadata

ACMI Identifier

311192

Language

English

Subject categories

Educational & Instructional

Educational & Instructional → Instructional

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Golf

Hobbies, Recreation & Sport → Sports

Short films

Short films → Short films - United States

Sound/audio

Sound

Colour

Black and White

Holdings

16mm film; Access Print (Section 1)

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