The Sporting Scene: A Hunt Celebrates

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1275A
Date Released
12 Nov 1953
Date submitted
9 Nov 1953
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Remembrance Day
  2. 2Lord Mayor’s Show
  3. 3The Sporting Scene: All Blacks Win Again
  4. 4The Sporting Scene: A Hunt Celebrates
  5. 5The Sporting Scene: A Punter’s Tragedy
  6. 6Riot!

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Section Title
The Sporting Scene
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Quorn Hunt. DESCRIPTION: When the Quorn met recently at Kirby Gate, Melton Mowbray, the famous Hunt was celebrating its 200th birthday. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. MS hunt gathering. Various shots of the hounds and horsemen, also seen drinking from stirrup cup. Hunt moves off. Various shots of it passing across country.
Keywords
Commemorations; Sport; Environment; Celebrations and festivals; Animals; Hunting
Locations
Kirby Gate; Melton Mowbray
Card file number
60055
Credits:
Camera
George Richardson
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
33
Story extras:
Film clip

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