Christmas Pastimes

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1230A
Date Released
1 Jan 1953
Date submitted
30 Dec 1952
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Christmas Pastimes - West Warwick Hunt. DESCRIPTION: A rather more conventional sport is typified by the Boxing Day meet of the West Warwick hunt at Stratford-upon-Avon. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Shots of hunt gathering in main street. Meet outside public house Red Horse. Stirrup-cup offered to riders. Hunt sets off, down main street. Crossing the Avon, with Shakespeare’s National Theatre in background, several shots of same. The meet in the country.
Keywords
Sport; Buildings and structures; Environment; Celebrations and festivals; Hunting
Locations
Avon; Stratford-upon-Avon
Card file number
58334
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Paul Wyand
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Christmas Pastimes', British Movietone News Issue No. 1230A, 1 Jan 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18281 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)