News About Cricket

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
56/60
Date Released
26 Jul 1956
Length of issue (in feet)
703
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Richest Race
  2. 2Unsinkable Lifeboat
  3. 3News About Cricket
  4. 4News About Cricket
  5. 5News About Cricket
  6. 6Queen Visits A-Bomb Base
  7. 7BMC Strike

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Section Title
News About Cricket
Summary
David Sheppard chosen for Test; actors play some unorthodox cricket in aid of spastics’ charities; and Australian stars Miller and Johnson visit Buckingham Palace
Researcher Comments
Comedy cricket story
Keywords
Fundraising; Performing arts
Locations
Sudbury Hill
Credits:
Commentator
Frank Hawkins
Camera
Norman William Roper
Cutter
Ron Fowler
Camera
William Jordan
Length of story (in feet)
154
Story extras:
Film clip

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Name
British Pathe Ltd
Email
info@britishpathe.com
Web
https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE
Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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