Racing with Variety

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1996A
Date Released
7 Sep 1967
Date submitted
2 Sep 1967
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Racing With Variety. DESCRIPTION: Since 1949, the Variety Club of Great Britain has given away nearly Three Million Pounds to Children’s Charities. One of the annual events - the Charity Race Meeting at Sandown Park - is a gathering of Show Biz personalities aimed at collecting some Twenty Thousand pounds. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS girls at Sandown Park. Pan to paddock. MS Sir Billy Butlin. MS Joe Loss. MS Beatrice Lilly. MLS crowd watching racing. GV pan horses ridden past during one of the races. MS man & woman walking towards the camera. MCU Frankie Howerd signing autographs. MS Michael Caine signing autographs. CU Raymond signing autographs. MCU Annette Andre signing autographs. MS Miss World Reita Faria amongst crowd. MCU Percy Livingstone on the right watching race. LSP horses pass finishing post. CU Olinka Berova presenting trophy.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing; Organisations; Music and dance; Economics; Business and commerce; Fundraising; Performing arts
Locations
Sandown Park; England; Surrey
Card file number
92753
Credits:
Camera
John Mould
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
104
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Racing with Variety', British Movietone News Issue No. 1996A, 7 Sep 1967. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27033 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)