Russians at Aintree

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1650A
Date Released
19 Jan 1961
Date submitted
16 Jan 1961
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1For and Against
  2. 2Russians at Aintree
  3. 3Terry Downes Stopped
  4. 4Indian Army Parade
  5. 5Slide, Man, Slide!

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Russians at Aintree. DESCRIPTION: Paying a visit to Aintree, Mr Dolmatov (director of Moscow’s chief race-track) and a Russian comrade have been seeing for themselves. The hoped that the 3 Russian steeplechasers, Epigraff, Grifel and Relieff, would in fact to able to run in this year’s National. The two visitors had a talk with Mrs Topham, before they left. SHOTLIST: Key scene. LAS Mr Dolmatov and friend at Aintree. MS Mr Dolmatov looking through field glasses. GV same. MS same looking through glasses. MS same looking over course. MS party walking past. MLS same looking at water jump. GV same. MS party walking over course. MLS party looking at a fence. CU same GV same GV Mr Dolmatov and friend speaking to Mrs Topham. CU same.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing; Buildings and structures; Economics; Business and commerce
Locations
England
Card file number
81745
Credits:
Camera
James Humphries
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Length of story (in feet)
66
Story extras:
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