The Gold Cup

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1188
Date Released
10 Mar 1952
Date submitted
7 Mar 1952
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Latest Hair Fashions
  2. 2New Guinea Progress
  3. 3Canada’s New Governor General
  4. 4The Gold Cup

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mont Tremblant Wins the Gold Cup. DESCRIPTION: In spite of the weather, there was a good attendance at Cheltenham on Gold Cup day. Mont Tremblant was the winner, for his owner, Miss Dorothy Paget, it was a triumph indeed - for this was her seventh Cheltenham Gold Cup. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV Cheltenham crowds. Grandstands & crowds. Bookmakers. Parade, shows Silver Fame, Freebooter, Galloway Braes jockey mounts. Down to the start. Start of race, over first jump in slow motion. Over second jump. Various shots over the jumps, several falls. Mont Tremblant in lead, with Shaef second passing the post. Miss Paget leads in winner, D Dick unsaddles horse.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing; Gambling; Economics; Business and commerce; Newsreels
Locations
Cheltenham
Footage sources
Gaumont
Card file number
56865
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
225
Story extras:
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