The Derby

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1513A
Date Released
5 Jun 1958
Date submitted
4 Jun 1958
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Derby - 1958. DESCRIPTION: The famous Race run on Epsom Downs. SHOTLIST: Title. GV course. GV Grandstand. GV crowd. MS people leave station. MS cars arriving. MS people leave coach. MS people walking. BS people arriving. GV Grandstand. Slip pan to Sir Gordon Richards. Closer Sir Gordon unveils gates. Same. MS Library film Steve Donoghue. MS Donoghue. CU same. Slip pan to MS couple walking. MS crowds. CU same. MS Mr Macmillan arrives. MS the Queen arrives. CU same. GV paddock. MS horse. Same. GV runners board. MS jockey mounts. Same. MS horses. GV Grandstand. CU Queen. GV start. Head on shot of race. Pan of race. GV race. MS horses at Tattenham Corner. MS finish. GV same. MS Royal Family, same. GV crowd. MS winner.
Keywords
Commemorations; Sport; Horse racing; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Transport; Ceremonies
Locations
England; Epsom Downs
Footage sources
Gaumont British
Library
Movietone
Card file number
73988
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
326
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Derby', British Movietone News Issue No. 1513A, 5 Jun 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/22422 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)