Australian Horsemen Take High Leaps

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
155
Date Released
23 May 1932
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australian Horsemen Take High Leaps. DESCRIPTION: Fearless riders take their mounts over seven foot rails in Royal Agricultural Show at Sydney. SHOTLIST: Horses jumping rail. Close shot of one coming up and refusing to jump. Another hits post and rider falls from same. Horse knocks post over and rider falls. Slow motion shot. And so the water jump, where it is always a thrill or a spill. Riders over water. One is thrown. Same in slow motion.
Keywords
Sport; Entertainment and leisure; Horses; Stunts; Newsreels
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1823
Length of story (in feet)
73
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Australian Horsemen Take High Leaps', British Movietone News Issue No. 155, 23 May 1932. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/3636 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)