A Great Finish!

Series

Series Name

Topical Budget

Issue

Issue No.

870-1

Date Released

26 Apr 1928

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1After the World’s Championship
2. 2Follow My Leader!
3. 3A Gallant Memory
4. 4A Great Finish!
5. 5'T’coop’ Goes Home
6. 6To the Immortal Bard
7. 7Yorkshire’s Royal Visitors

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 7

Summary

[SUBTITLE]: "Lord Beaverbrook’s ‘Alacrity’ beats ‘Bamboula’ by a neck for Great Metropolitan Stakes at Epsom." Long shot looking down at horses on starting line setting off. Various shots at ground level of race in progress including three horses in close finish. Winner is led along course. Pan shot as it is led into enclosure.

Keywords

Sport; Horse racing

Length of story (in feet)

85

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Film Archive

Name

British Film Institute (BFI)

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Notes

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