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Graphic Pictures of the Grand National Steeplechase

Series

Series Name
British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.
9
Date Released
31 Mar 1930
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Graphic Pictures of the Grand National Steeplechase
  2. 2Exclusive Screen Study of the Spring Exercises of the British Navy in the Mediterranean

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 2
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Grand National Steeplechase. DESCRIPTION: Scenes of the worlds greatest steeplechase at Aintree. The race was won by ‘Shaun Goilin’. SHOTLIST: GRAND NATIONAL 1930. Scenes of the worlds greatest steeplechase at Aintree. Shots of the paddock with horses in it. Shots of the race, aerial of the race with horses thundering down track. Glangaise leaves the field, Shaun Goilin at Becher’s Brook, Sir Lindsay side by side with Mellory but Shaun Goilin wins. Elevated shot of field with horses thudding past winning post. Elevated shot of winner with crowd surrounding.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing
Footage sources
British Movietone News
Card file number
627
Length of story (in feet)
254
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