Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sport - Great Metropolitan

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
933A
Date Released
24 Apr 1947
Date submitted
25 Apr 1947
Date submitted
22 Apr 1947
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Trailer - Burns & Scalds
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sport - Great Metropolitan
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sport - Cricket Visitors
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Texas Disaster
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Heligoland Blow-Up
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Princess’s Birthday Message

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sport - Great Metropolitan Handicap. DESCRIPTION: Star Song was the winner of the Great Metropolitan Handicap at the Spring Meeting at Epsom. SHOTLIST: KS GV Epsom grandstand and crowds. Various crowd shots, some around paddock, horses being paraded for race. The start & horses racing with Salubrious & Sorrel leading. Various shots of race, LS & along back stretch, rounding Tattenham Corner. Coming along finishing straight, winner Star Song followed by Parhelion & Salubrious second and third respectively.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing
Locations
Epsom; Surrey
Card file number
48470
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Camera
Eddie Smales
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Martin Gray
Camera
Montague G. Benson
Camera
Richard Harris
Length of story (in feet)
185
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