Introducing Rita Neville (1946)

Titles read: “INTRODUCING RITA NEVILLE“. Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire. General view of crowds and competitors gathered at Dry Leas (sp?) for a horse show. Horses and riders line up before the events. Crowds watch around the enclosure. Several shots of 13-year-old Rita Neville in the show jumping event. Judges and crowd watch her make her way around the course. Rita sits on her horse. A judge (?) looks at her Irish pony. At home, Rita and her mother look at all the prize rosettes Rita has won. Rita is seen riding her horse, ’Whisky’, around a course in a field. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (
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