The Sporting Scene: The Chester Cup

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1301
Date Released
10 May 1954
Date Other
May 1954
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Section Title
The Sporting Scene
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Chester Cup. DESCRIPTION: A large crowd saw this year’s Chester Cup won by Captain Elsey’s Peperium. SHOTLIST: Cut story - GV of race course. Start of race, various scenes during the race. ‘Peperium’ wins from ‘Seaplane II’ and ‘Eastern Emperor’. CU head of horse.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing
Locations
Chester
Card file number
60946
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Camera
James Humphries
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Martin Gray
Length of story (in feet)
90
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Sporting Scene: The Chester Cup', British Movietone News Issue No. 1301, 10 May 1954. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/19205 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)