Churchill At Horse "Grand Prix" (1956)

Dusseldorf, Western Germany (Federal Republic of Germany).



Various shots of Winston Churchill arriving at racecourse in Dusseldorf, walking up steps to stand and taking seat, people waving. He has come to watch a Grand Prix race. MS. Churchill smoking cigar talking to Dr Schroeder next to him. LS. Start of race. MS. Churchill looking through binoculars. MS. & LS. Horses racing. CU. Churchill. Various shots of race. Gombar wins the race, 2nd "Gobetto" 3rd "Liebeslied". MS. The winning horse.



(F.G.)



Date found in the old record - 02/08/1956.
FILM ID:2558.05

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