The Riviera Runs Its Own Grand National

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

138A

Date Released

28 Jan 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Dartmoor in Grip of Emergency Degrees
2. 2Italian Fleet Goes on Spring Exercise
3. 3Female Prowess on the Billiard Table
4. 4The Riviera Runs Its Own Grand National
5. 5M2 Fails to Surface after Exercises
6. 6Mat Champions Try Flying Tackles

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Riviera Runs Its Own Grand National. DESCRIPTION: Grand Prix of Nice is won by Alvarado in thrilling 3 mile race before large gathering. SHOTLIST: Pan shot of course and crowds in foreground. Elevated shot of crowds. Close shot of start. Elevated view of race. One horse falls over. Another over. Long elevated shot of race with crowds in foreground and rows of cars. Horses past camera. Elevated shot of finish.

Keywords

Sport; Horse racing

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1632

Length of story (in feet)

90

Story extras:

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