Alf And Bert At The Races (1944)

Title reads: “Alf and Bert at the races“. Cairo, Egypt. At Cairo races; we follow two off-duty British soldiers - Alf and Bert - around. They watch the horses parade, mingle with crowd, get some betting tips from Arab man. Various shots of short section of the horse race. L/S of crowded grandstand. We see the soldiers watching the race, Alf his head in his hands as his horse has come last. M/S of Bert counting his winnings. M/S of the two soldiers walking back to camp, one is dressed in his vest and pants having lost his battle dress in a bet! 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 (1926-1930), British Para