Racing - Lord Mildmay’s National Hunt ‘Chase Success’

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1032

Date Released

14 Mar 1949

Date submitted

13 Mar 1949

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Council Elections in South Africa
2. 2Mass Sowing for Britain’s Food
3. 3US Holds Spy Suspects
4. 4Carnival Rag in Snowstorm
5. 5Racing - Old Time Atmosphere for Centenary Race
6. 6Racing - Lord Mildmay’s National Hunt ‘Chase Success’
7. *Rowan and Paterson to Fight for Bantam Title

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: National Hunt Steeplechase. DESCRIPTION: In the ‘Amateurs Grand National’ at Cheltenham, Lord Mildmay wins on Castledermot. SHOTLIST: KS GV crowded racecourse. Several shots of types wearing all types of clothing suitable for winter. Several women in fur coats. Several shots of bookies. Horses parade. Number board. Start of race, elevated panning shot of horses. Several shots of horses taking various jumps, some falls. CU hoofs going over water jump. Elevated GV horses coming up the hill & pan out of camera. Swing shot of horses. Going over last jump. Just prior "Nut Gold" runs off course. "Castledermot" going on to win. SCU of winner.

Keywords

Horse racing

Locations

Cheltenham

Footage sources

Gaumont
Universal

Card file number

51611

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

278

Story extras:

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