The Derby (In Colour)

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1722A
Date Released
7 Jun 1962
Date Other
Jun 1962
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 2
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Derby (In Colour). DESCRIPTION: Our pictures show all the highlights of the great classic race held on Epsom Downs. SHOTLIST: Key scene. CU Prince Monolulu. CU tipster. MS little girl on horse. Fun-fair. MS big wheel. MS rockets. MS bumper cars. MCU girls doing the twist. CU boy and girl. MCU 2 girls doing the twist. CU girl twisting. MCU girl on slot machine. CU slot machine. MS bookie. MS another. GV crowd and the course. GV crowd. CU woman in hat. CU another. CU another. CU another in hat. MLS Queen Mother, Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon. MS the paddock Valentine. MS Le Cantilien. MS Hethersett (favourite). MLS Queen Mother. MS High Noon. MS jockeys. CU man and woman. (2 shots) jockeys mount. TS jockeys and horses. CU Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon. TS jockeys and horses. MS Queen Mother. MLS the start. MS spectators. MS horse past camera. MS same. TS horse round corner. MLS horse down last straight. LS Larkspur. (2 shots) MCU Princess Margaret and Lord Snowdon. MS Larkspur owner (Mr Guest). LS jockeys walk down course. Short Version GV mass crowds. Royal party. GV paddock. Favourite. MS Royal Party. MS High Noon. MS High Noon. Jockeys mount. Parade. Queen Mother. GV start. Crowds. Head on shot. Field. Tattenham Corner. Straight. Straight to finish. Princess Margaret. MS riderless horse. Winner. Winner into enclosure. Spectators. Winner and owner. Jockey walking home.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing
Locations
Epsom; Surrey
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
84493
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
311
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Derby (In Colour)', British Movietone News Issue No. 1722A, 7 Jun 1962. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/24658 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)