Eve at the Round-up
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- Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 6
- Summary
- NoS synopsis: ‘A Dartmoor Study.' "Every year a "drift" (or round-up) of the famous Dartmoor ponies takes place - and hundreds are collected." L/Ss of horses trotting across the moors.
"The riders, who are mainly the owners of the animals, carry out the round-up - and a hard-riding job it is - " Riders trot away from the camera across the moors. M/S of wild horses run across a little bridge. High angle shot of riders coming down a hill with the wild horses being herded ahead of them. Various shots of the horses being herded.
"The ponies are driven into a "harrish" field, where the owners sort them out." Various shots of the ponies.
"All foals belong to the owners of the mares - " M/S of a boy standing with a young foal. - Researcher Comments
- A short handwritten shot list is available in the Pathe boxfile.
- Keywords
- Horses
- Locations
- Dartmoor
- Footage sources
- Pathe Re-issue
- Written sources
- Pathe Inventory File Tin No.208
British Pathe Database 1997 Reference No.EP208
Pathe Eve 494-515 Boxfile Issue sheet
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- British Pathe Ltd.
- Length of story (in feet)
- 174
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How to cite this record
'Eve at the Round-up', Eve And Everybody’s Film Review Issue No. 511, 19 Mar 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/332679 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)