Ascot: Description by Beryl de Querton & Alan Howland

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
367A
Date Released
18 Jun 1936
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Ascot: Description by Beryl de Querton & Alan Howland
  2. 2Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Test trial at Lord’s
  3. 3Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: US Open Golf
  4. 4Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Isle of Man - The Junior TT
  5. 5Smiles
  6. 6Reports: Canada’s ‘Sandhurst’ on Parade
  7. 7Reports: Davy Jones gets his armoury supplied
  8. 8Reports: Water main flood
  9. 9Reports: Street of Flowers in Italy
  10. 10Reports: Arabian Sheikh visits the ‘Queen Mary’
  11. 11Reports: French strike ends
  12. 12Reports: Cable Ship drama in Tasman Sea

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 12
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ascot - Sunshine, Society and Fashion. DESCRIPTION: Sunshine, society and fashion attend first day of the Meeting. SHOTLIST: Shots of the Union Jack flying. Pan from ? to the Royal Box. Pan of the ? stands. Elevated shot of the ? plates walking about. Various close shots of the fashions of women and men in grey toppers etc. Shot of the runners board and the start. Elevated shot of the racing. Elevated shot of mass of men wearing toppers watching race through binoculars. Shot of the finish. Shot of dog seated on ground holding hat in mouth with ‘Good Luck’ on same.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing; Fashion and costume; Animals
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
4592
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Commentator
Beryl de Querton
Length of story (in feet)
93
Story extras:
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