The Other Grand National

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1903A
Date Released
25 Nov 1965
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Other Grand National. DESCRIPTION: From Pardubice in Czechoslovakia - a steeplechase on one of the most difficult courses on the Continent. SHOTLIST: LS pan horses racing. MS pan horse jumping fence. MS pan slow motion horses jumping fence, two fall. LS slow motion horse comes through fence and falls. MCU pan horses jumping stream. MCU pan ditto - one falls. MS pan two horses refuse to jump whilst 3rd horse skids across stream. MS slow motion pan horses jump stream. MS slow motion pan ditto one falls. MS slow motion horse jumps into stream and falls. MCU slow motion horses jump stream, two fall. MCU pan ditto 3 fall. Note...This is fine material on the action of horses over jumps - very good photography.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing; Newsreels
Locations
Czechoslovakia; Pardubice
Footage sources
Germany
Card file number
90468
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
167
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Other Grand National', British Movietone News Issue No. 1903A, 25 Nov 1965. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/26235 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)