Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Sport - World’s Snooker Title

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
883A
Date Released
9 May 1946
Date submitted
6 May 1946
Date submitted
7 May 1946
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: New York Knocks Down Its Slums
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: V2’s That Turned Back
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Sport - Indian’s First Match
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Sport - World’s Snooker Title
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Sport - Rugby League Final

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Snooker Championship - Davis V Lindrum. DESCRIPTION: At Royal Horticultural Hall, Westminster Joe Davis and Horace Lindrum battle for the World Snooker Championship. SHOTLIST: KS Exterior shot of hall. Interior - Joyce Gardner introduces Joe Davis and Horace Lindrum. Davis wins toss, Lindrum breaks balls. CU triangle being broken. Various shots of Lindrum and Davis in action. Lindrum jumps balls to get out of a snooker, also pots ball. Lindrum again snookered behind black, pink ball to play. Lindrum shows a trick shot at end of game. Potting three ball with a loose cue. Cut-ins of audience applauding.
Keywords
Sport
Locations
Westminster; Horticultural Hall
Card file number
46895
Credits:
Camera
J. L. Ramsden
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
147
Story extras:

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