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Australia’s Newest Tennis Star

Date released

2 Feb 1953

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1235

NoS ID

018353

Story no

6 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australia’s Newest Tennis Star. DESCRIPTION: At Kooyong (Victoria) the doubles final was a battle between Rosewall and Hoad and the more experienced pair Rose and Candy. Rosewall and...

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Pro-Tennis - Rosewall Shows Laver

Date released

14 Jan 1963

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1754

NoS ID

024955

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Pro-Tennis - Rosewall Shows Laver. DESCRIPTION: Rod Laver, new boy in the world of pro-tennis, versus World Professional Champion, Ken Rosewall in his second professional match. In the...

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Sport: Davis Cup - Final Scenes

Date released

18 Jan 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1285

NoS ID

018997

Story no

8 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sport - Davis Cup - Final Scenes. DESCRIPTION: In Melbourne, Australia retained the Davis Cup for the fourth consecutive year. The heroes of the series were Hoad and Rosewall, who, at...

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The Sporting Scene: Tennis

Date released

30 Jun 1955

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1360A

NoS ID

020168

Story no

4 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wimbledon Tennis - Drobny V Trabert & Rosewall V Davidson. DESCRIPTION: At Wimbledon, Tony Trabert, the favourite, beat Drobny, the holder, in three straight sets. Ken Rosewall went one...

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Australian Tennis Champions

Date released

7 Dec 1953

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1279

NoS ID

018930

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australian Tennis Champions. DESCRIPTION: Australian tennis hopes were raised when Lewis Hoad beat the American champion Trabert, Rosewall beat Seixas also of America and together the...

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Men’s Singles Final

Date released

11 Jul 1974

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2353A

NoS ID

030405

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Men’s Singles Final - Colour. DESCRIPTION: 19 year old Jim Connors of the United States beats Australian Ken Rosewall, aged 39, to become Wimbledon Champion 1974. SHOTLIST: SV...

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Laver - Tennis Tops

Date released

31 Aug 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1995A

NoS ID

027026

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Laver - Tennis Tops. DESCRIPTION: Rod Laver beats Ken Rosewall to win a Three Thousand pound prize and become the first ever Professional Wimbledon Champion. SHOTLIST: MS Rod Laver &...

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Tennis Star Weds

Date released

18 Oct 1956

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1428A

NoS ID

021264

Story no

5 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tennis Star Weds. DESCRIPTION: Attending the wedding (at St John’s Cathedral, Brisbane) Australia’s tennis wizard Lew Hoad. He saw Wilma McIvor arrive for her wedding to Hoad’s...

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The Davis Cup

Date released

7 Jan 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1440

NoS ID

021413

Story no

6 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Davis Cup. DESCRIPTION: 17,000 tennis fans at Adelaide saw Australia retain the cup. Amongst the spectators was Premier Mr Menzies. SHOTLIST: MS tennis court. CU of Australian...

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News Highlights: Ken Rosewall Weds

Date released

18 Oct 1956

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

2378

NoS ID

073719

Story no

4 / 8

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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