Gordon Richards is Triumphant at Last

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

231A

Date Released

9 Nov 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Freed Journalist is Welcomed at Dover
2. 2Italy Celebrates Her Armistice Day
3. 3Colony of Pelicans in Gulf of Mexico
4. 4Gordon Richards is Triumphant at Last
5. 5US Cruiser is Holed by British Tanker
6. 6The Prince of Wales at Bedford School
7. 7Wrestlers Beard is His Ruin in Sydney

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gordon Richards Is Triumphant at Last. DESCRIPTION: Champion beats Archer’s record of 246 winners in season, by riding his 247th at Aintree. SHOTLIST: Shot of Gordon Richards riding the winner and also being led in. Scenes in the paddock. Shot of Gordon Richards with his wife and two children. Gordon Richards speaking in garden. CU speaking.

Keywords

Sport; Horse racing

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2663

Length of story (in feet)

97

Story extras:

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