Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Churchill Backs Winner

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
870A
Date Released
7 Feb 1946
Date submitted
1 Feb 1946
Date submitted
4 Feb 1946
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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Churchill at the Races. DESCRIPTION: Still enjoying their holiday in America the Churchills visited the Hialeah Park race track. SHOTLIST: KS Mr and Mrs Churchill walk (into camera) up steps accompanied by their host. The above take their places, with them is General Arnold, Duke and Duchess of Marlborough and Lieutenant Colonel Clarke. Churchill looks through field glasses. Flamingos run along the course, cut-in start of a race, horses race for bend. Flamingos run along course. LS of horses coming up the home straight, panning shot. Churchill and wife leaving, walking down steps.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing; Aristocracy
Locations
Hialeah Park
Footage sources
USM?
Card file number
46452
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
57
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Churchill Backs Winner', British Movietone News Issue No. 870A, 7 Feb 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13723 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)