Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: 'Ocean Swell’ Swamps the Derby

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
785A
Date Released
22 Jun 1944
Date submitted
Jun 1944
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: 'Ocean Swell’ Swamps the Derby
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Cutting the Peninsular

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 2
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ocean Swell Swamps the Derby. DESCRIPTION: The fifth Derby of the war was run at Newmarket and proved to be one of the most exciting of recent years. The winner was ‘Ocean Swell’, owned by Lord Rosebery. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Various shots of crowds, also crowds round bookies. Board with jockeys & horses. In the paddock, horses paraded round, up to starting post, the start, panning shot of race, & finish. Ocean Swell led in by Lord Rosebery. Run at Newmarket.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing; Gambling; Economics; Business and commerce
Card file number
44916
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Camera
Alfred A. Tunwell
Camera
Graham T. Thompson
Camera
John Hutchins
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Richard Harris
Length of story (in feet)
99
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