Firecrest Burns ‘Em Up

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1991

Date Released

31 Jul 1967

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Diplomatic Clanger
2. 2Future for Oil Victims
3. 3Firecrest Burns ‘Em Up
4. 4Roadwise

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Firecrest Burns ‘Em Up. DESCRIPTION: Peter Robeson on ‘Firecrest’ wins the King George V Cup at the Royal International Horse Show. In the Ladies Prize, the Queen Elizabeth II Cup, Betty Jennaway and ‘Grey-leg’ are the victors. SHOTLIST: GV the Royal International Horse Show at the White City. LS Althea Roger-Smith riding ‘Havana Royal’ in Queen Elizabeth the Second Cup. MS ditto. MCU Princess Margaret and Princess Anne in royal box. MS Pamela Harrison on ‘Park Lane’ the second in the same event. MCU army attendants watching, pan Betty Jennaway riding ‘Grey Leg’ the winner of the Queen Elizabeth II Cup. MS ditto. CU people watching. CU Betty Jennaway presented with trophy by Princess Anne. MLS Harvey Smith riding O’Malley in jump off for King George the V Cup. LS ditto. MCU Princess Margaret & Princess Anne watching. MS David Broome on ‘Mister Softee’ in same event. LS ditto. CU woman watching through binoculars. LS Peter Robeson riding ‘Firecrest’ the winner of ‘George V Cup’. CU people watching. MS Peter Robson on ‘Firecrest’ walks forward for presentation. GV ditto. MLS Princess Margaret presents trophy to Peter Robeson.

Keywords

Sport; Entertainment and leisure; Horses; Ceremonies; Military

Locations

White City, London; England

Card file number

92627

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Ronald E. Collins

Length of story (in feet)

200

Story extras:

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