Feature: a description by Beryl de Querton

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

315A

Date Released

20 Jun 1935

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Flashes: Guthrie triumphs in TT and Britons win Le Mans Race
2. 2Flashes: The Gordons give people at Madrid a musical treat
3. 3Flashes: Lightning is now manufactured by Nazi Scientists
4. 4Aviation: Observations by Brian Saveall: RAF’s new fighters
5. 5Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Nichols’ bowling is neutralised by rain making test a draw
6. 6Editorial: Sir Malcolm talks on safety first with an Australian visitor
7. 7Feature: a description by Beryl de Querton

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Ascot. DESCRIPTION: Royal Ascot. SHOTLIST: Shot of the Queen’s Standard flying. Pan down to royal box and the Queen with the Duke of Gloucester. Shot of the royal family including the Prince of Wales, Duke of Connaught and the Duchess of Kent. Shot of clouds - blue sky and white clouds. People parading around and crossing the course with umbrellas. Shot of clouds with the sun breaking through. Shots of the start and the race.

Keywords

Royalty; Sport; Horse racing; Weather; Fashion and costume

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3740

Credits:

Commentator

Beryl de Querton

Length of story (in feet)

102

Story extras:

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