What Future for the Trotters?

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1893
Date Released
13 Sep 1965
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: What Future for the Trotters?. DESCRIPTION: After an absence of two hundred years, trotting has returned to Britain. To Prestatyn - North Wales, in fact. Pictures include some of the races held there. SHOTLIST: Tracking shot trotting practice. CU horse trotting. CU wheel of sulky. GV start of womens trotting race. LS pan womens trotting race in progress. CU woman’s hand on reins. BS horse pulling sulky. CU drivers foot on side of sulky. CU wheel of sulky. LS pan womens trotting race in progress No 5 in lead. GV ditto. MS bookies. CU bookies stand showing betting. LS ditto. GV ditto. MS pan ditto. MLS pan ditto.
Locations
North Wales; Prestatyn
Card file number
90180
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Peter Hannan
Camera
Ronald E. Collins
Length of story (in feet)
119
Story extras:
Film clip

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'What Future for the Trotters?', British Movietone News Issue No. 1893, 13 Sep 1965. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/26141 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)