Learning on ScreenMovietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Calcutta Pageantry for Viceroy’s Cup
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- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 6 / 9
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Viceroy’s Cup, 1940. DESCRIPTION: Lord and Lady Linlithgow drive down the Course, Ascot style, before the Viceroy’s Cup at Calcutta. SHOTLIST: The Viceregal procession winds its way down the course and included in it are, of course, Lord and Lady Linlithgow. In the paddock they are greeted by Sir John and Lady Herbert and are later joined under the tree by the Maharaja of Nepal. Shots of the race which is won by Finalist who is led in by his owner Mr Northmore. The cup is presented by the viceroy.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Sport; Horse racing; Politics and government; Economics; Business and commerce; Ceremonies
- Footage sources
- Calcutta
- Card file number
- 38180
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 50
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