News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

77

Date Released

24 Nov 1930

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. See What All Sweep Was About
• 2. Big Canadian Power Scheme Takes Form
• 3. What Has Become of the "Blue Boy"
• 4. Australia Begins Summer Round-Ups
• 5. Indian Maharaja Rides to Prayer
• 6. London Bus Drivers Cut Figures of Eight

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: See What All the Sweep Was About. "Glorious Devon" Wins the Race and Money for Three Belfast men. DESCRIPTION: Fortunes hung on result of 1930 Movietone November Handicap. Sub.1. Glorious Devon wins the race for Lord Glaneley and £204,764 for three Belfast men. SHOTLIST: Fortunes Hinge on the Manchester November Handicap. Shots of the race. Glorious Devon leading and passing the post. People lined up. Jockey dismounts from the horse.

Keywords

Sport; Horse racing; Gambling; Economics; Business and commerce

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

943

Length of story (in feet)

70

Story extras:

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