French Trotting Race

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2228A
Date Released
17 Feb 1972
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: French Trotting Race. DESCRIPTION: Originally brought over from the States, it’s very popular with French race goers. The race shown here is the Grand Prix D’Amerique. SHOTLIST: GV stadium trotting race in progress. LS pan ditto. MS people watching. MS slow motion ditto Nos 9 and 6. CU photographer. MS trotters. CU man watching. MS trotters.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing
Locations
France
Footage sources
France
Card file number
97862
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
59
Story extras:
Film clip

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How to cite this record

'French Trotting Race', British Movietone News Issue No. 2228A, 17 Feb 1972. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/29259 (Accessed 30 Jun 2025)