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'I thought it would be a tinpot movie': myths and reality of Chariots of Fire and the 1924 Olympics; The Oscar-winning film took plenty of liberties with the truth but remains one of Britain's favourite movies

Source :
The Guardian (London, England). June 13, 2024
Publication Year :
2024

Abstract

Byline: Neil Duncanson It takes a bit of finding, but on the front of the old Carlton hotel in the sleepy seaside town of Broadstairs hangs a blue plaque. It's [...]

Subjects

Subjects :
News, opinion and commentary

Details

Language :
English
ISSN :
02613077
Database :
Gale General OneFile
Journal :
The Guardian (London, England)
Publication Type :
News
Accession number :
edsgcl.797669736