Big Race Determines Sweep Fortunes

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
130
Date Released
30 Nov 1931
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Big Race Determines Sweep Fortunes. DESCRIPTION: Ticket holders gathered at London store hear result of Manchester Handicap won by North Drift. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of crowds on course. Close shot of crowd. Long shot of horses led onto course and close shot of tote board. Elevated view of the course and close shot of spectators watching start. Long shot of race. Close shot of two spectators with field glasses. Elevated of the race. Close shot of winner and elevated of crowd listening to results. Close shot of group with speaker into "mike" with results and introducing the runner up winners. Hand shakes.
Keywords
Sport; Horse racing; Gambling
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1528
Length of story (in feet)
103
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Big Race Determines Sweep Fortunes', British Movietone News Issue No. 130, 30 Nov 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/3337 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)