News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

300A

Date Released

7 Mar 1935

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Their Majesties Drive to Church at Eastbourne
• 2. Ice-Yachting Thrills to Make Up for the Cold
• 3. Illicit Still Gang is Dealt with by American Police
• 4. The King of Siam Signs Abdication While in Britain
• 5. Pancakes Are Not the Only Idea on Shrove Tuesday
• 6. Infante Don Jaime Married in Rome
• 7. US Runs World’s Richest Turf Race
• 8. Is There to Be an Armaments Race

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: US Runs World’s Richest Horse Race. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of the track with the crowds and the horses. The race is the Santa Anita Handicap. Shots of the start and the race. The winner is led in and the horse starts to bolt and the people are pushed out of the way.

Keywords

Sport; Horse racing

Locations

California

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3513

Length of story (in feet)

71

Story extras:

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