News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

47A

Date Released

1 May 1930

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Aerial Manoeuvres
• 2. Edda Mussolini Married to Count Ciano
• 3. Australians’ First Match at Worcester
• 4. Epsom Spring Meeting
• 5. New York Commemorates Entry of US into the War
• 6. New Zealand Greets Antarctic Explorer

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Epsom Spring Meeting. DESCRIPTION: First Racing of the new season on famous Downs. SHOTLIST: Crowds, Bookies calling out of prices. CU Bookie taking bets. Horses being led out of paddock onto course. Aerial view of start. "Servus" wins the Great Metropolitan. Ground shot of finish of race. Winner being led into paddock.

Keywords

Sport; Horse racing; Gambling

Footage sources

British Movietone News

Card file number

666

Length of story (in feet)

118

Story extras:

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