The Sporting Life
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
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- 1 / 2
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Sporting Life. DESCRIPTION: Dick Taylor of Warwickshire wins individual title in Inter-counties Cross Country Championship. In Dublin, Ireland beat the Australian Tourists, 15 points to eight. In Monte Carlo, BMC celebrate their revenge over last year’s disqualification, as Rauno Aaltonen wins the Monte Rally in a Mini-Cooper. SHOTLIST: MCU runner limbering-up for Inter-Counties Cross Country Race at Braunston Park. GV pan start of Cross Country Race. MS runners pass during race. MCU ditto. MS ditto. MCU reflection of runners in stream during race. MS runners pass over small bridge. MS pan ditto. LS runners past after crossing bridge. MS Dick Taylor No 15 runs past during race. MS pan ditto. MS Dick Taylor wins race. GV Ron Hill second place. MS ditto. MS spectators applauding. CU Dick Taylor after race. GV pan Ireland attack up field, ball goes into touch. GV crowd. GV Ireland gain possession from scrum and score try. GV scoreboard Australia 0 Ireland 3. Zoom out Ireland score drop goal. GV crowd. GV Australia attack up field. MS crowd. GV Australia drop goal. GV scoreboard Australia 3 Ireland 9 at half time. GV crowd. LS pan Ireland make run up field. MS crowd. GV Ireland score try. MS crowd cheering. GV Australia run up field and score try. MCU woman in crowd. GV Ireland gain possession in mid field. MLS crowd. GV Ireland score drop goal. CU sign Verglas (slippery road). MS pan shot at night of Citroen passing at speed. MS pan shot at night Simca passing at speed. MS pan Mini No 177 driven by Rauno Aaltonen passes at speed. Shot from car following Mini No 177 around mountainous section of rally. CU Rauno Aaltonen driving winning car, shot from inside during rally. Pan Mini No 177 around sharp bend. CU Rauno Aaltonen driving Mini No 177. Pan Mini No 177 around sharp bend. LS Mini No 177 arrives at finish. MS Prince Rainier and Princess Grace at finish. CU Rauno Aaltonen and Henry Lidden (in glasses) standing by their Mini. MS Rauno Aaltonen places winning cup on bonnet on Mini. LS Rauno Aaltonen and Henry Lidden standing by their Mini.
- Keywords
- Royalty; Sport; Motor racing; Environment; Athletics; Rugby football
- Locations
- Leicester; Dublin; Republic of Ireland; Monaco; Monte Carlo; England
- Footage sources
- France
Pathe
Rota
- Card file number
- 91990
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Robert Hawkins
- Length of story (in feet)
- 317
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