St Patrick's Day Snake Race In Zellerbach Plaza (1971)
About This Item
KRON-TV news footage from March 17, 1971, featuring scenes of snake racing in Zellerbach Plaza in San Francisco, on St Patrick's Day. Includes views of crowds cheering, of the eventual winner "Fast Finnegan" racing and of Conni Venturi posing for a photographer, with her snake Gypsy Dancer. Opening graphic designed by Carrie Hawks. This 16mm color reversal film print was scanned in 4K (4096 x 2970) using a Lasergraphics ScanStation film scanner, in February 2026.
- Date
- 3/17/1971
- Format
- 16mm color reversal print, with co-magnetic soundtrack
- Digital Format
- Moving Image
- Genre
- Television news programs
- Copyright Holder
- Nexstar Media Inc. All rights reserved
- Duration
- 2:43
- Identifier
- KRON 2645-8
- Views
- 159
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