Learning on ScreenRecord Racing Prize
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 6 / 6
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Record Racing Prize. DESCRIPTION: The King George VI and Queen Elizabeth Stakes at Ascot was worth over £25,000 to the winner. Mr Churchill was there to watch his horse Colonist II. The race was won by Supreme Court by three quarters of a length from Zucchero. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. CU Cap & whip (jockeys). GV Ascot, with clock tower in background. Elevated MS of horses. Various GVs of crowds at race-course. Arrival, walks between crowds, of Queen & Princess Elizabeth. SCU Colonist No 2. Preceded by arrival of Mr Churchill, raising hat & waving aside cameramen. Tantieme kicking during parade. GV start, pan of race, various pans including out in the open country. Rounding bend. Colonist takes lead, then up comes Zucchero, & Supreme Court, Supreme Court going on to win. Supreme Court in winner’s enclosure, the jockey is Charlie Elliot. Held by Mrs Lilley.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Sport; Horse racing; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Mass media; Economics; Business and commerce
- Locations
- Ascot
- Card file number
- 55801
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Alec Tozer
- Camera
- Hilton Craig
- Camera
- James Humphries
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Martin Gray
- Camera
- Montague G. Benson
- Camera
- Paul Wyand
- Camera
- Samuelson
- Length of story (in feet)
- 189
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