Backing the Winner in South Africa

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

101A

Date Released

14 May 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Prince of Wales Visits Manchester
2. 2Baldock Gets Ready to Fight Al Brown
3. 3Steeplechasing on the High Road
4. 4Lambeth Bridge Has Begun to Take Form
5. 5Backing the Winner in South Africa
6. 6Naval Air Arm in Realistic Display
7. 7Miss England II Stirs Italian Admiration
8. 8Duke and Duchess of York Amongst the Nippies

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Backing the Winner in South Africa. DESCRIPTION: Autumn Handicap draws large crowd to Union’s beautiful racecourse at Johannesburg. SHOTLIST: Shots of the course and the race. Crowds watch at rails. Shots of the racing and the finish.

Keywords

Sport; Horse racing

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1202

Length of story (in feet)

93

Story extras:

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