Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Dress Rehearsal for the Tests
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- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: MCC Versus Australian Xi (Dress Rehearsal). DESCRIPTION: The MCC played an Australian eleven at Melbourne in a dress rehearsal for the forthcoming Ashes series. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: Elevated GV crowds at Melbourne. GV cricket pitch and grounds. Slow motion - McCool bowling. Yardley bowled by McCool. MS Hammond batting. Cut-ins pressmen at their typewriters. CU Grimmett watching match. Bradman comes out to bat. LS Bradman hitting ball to boundary. SCU Bradman hitting singles. Team running off pitch owing to rain. GV stands empty except for one policeman. LS pitch covered up. In beginning of story cut-ins of crowds.
- Keywords
- Sport; Cricket
- Locations
- Melbourne
- Footage sources
- Australia
- Card file number
- 47781
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 143
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