Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Airborne Meets His Match

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
906A
Date Released
17 Oct 1946
Date submitted
14 Oct 1946
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Churchill Court for British Legion
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Judges’ Procession
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Jewish Squatters in Palestine
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Plague of Ducks
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Science Goes Fishing
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: At the Melbourne Show
  7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Airborne Meets His Match

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Airborne Beaten By Souverain in King George VI Stakes. DESCRIPTION: Souverain beats Airborne into second place for the first time since 1939. SHOTLIST: KS Elevated shot of crowds at Ascot. Various shots of grandstand, runners board. Elevated shot of paddock, parade, parade along course. Airborne leads parade, followed by Souverain prancing around. Just before start, the start, panning along course as they race past grandstand, first time round, cut-ins of crowd (small) watching. Elevated panning (swing shot) of horses racing along back stretch. Airborne moving up. Shot from grandstand, horses coming into the straight, panning, Souverain takes the lead, out of camera, Souverain coming into camera, passes winning post. Elevated shots of Souverain in unsaddling enclosure, still prancing around.
Keywords
Horse racing
Locations
Ascot
Card file number
47615
Credits:
Camera
Eddie Smales
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Montague G. Benson
Camera
Paul Wyand
Camera
Richard Harris
Length of story (in feet)
203
Story extras:
Film clip

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