HERB ELLIOTT INTERVIEW - SOUND

(29 Sep 1958)

Herbert James Elliott comes out of his house and is surrounded by fans and autograph hunters. Various shots of the athletics event which made Herb Elliott famous. Running a mile in record time. Race was held in Dublin. Max Robertson interviews Elliott. He speaks about the race, his ambitions, the limits of endurance, levels of fitness, his training schedule, what he thinks about when he is running, the difference between amateur and professional athletes, middle distance runners, English sports writers and English coaching methods.

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