Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Are You Backing Prince Regent?

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
874
Date Released
4 Mar 1946
Date submitted
28 Feb 1946
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bruce’s Message for Australia
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Destroying Old Ammo
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Are You Backing Prince Regent?
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Anglo-American Courtesies

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Are You Backing Prince Regent?. DESCRIPTION: Irish Steeplechasing has been in full swing during the winter at places like Leopardstown. But the Irish horse we are most interested in is Prince Regent, still favourite for the Grand National. He didn’t do so well at Baldoyle recently. SHOTLIST: KS Elevated LS horses rounding bend in steeplechase. Trucking shot of same, jumping hurdles. Cut-ins crowds surging round bookmakers. CU Mr Sean Lemass, Irish Minister of Industry and Commerce. Various shots of racing - steeplechasing, with Prince Regent finishing third in one of the races at Baldoyle. Various shots of Prince Regent including CU.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing
Locations
Leopardstown
Footage sources
Hibernian Films
Card file number
46376
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
75
Story extras:
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