Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: South Africans Take the Field

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
935
Date Released
5 May 1947
Date submitted
1 May 1947
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: South Africans Take the Field
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Film Awards
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Monty Aids Sliver Lining Campaign
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner: Royal Goodbyes at Capetown

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Geoffrey Sumner
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: South Africa Take the Field. DESCRIPTION: The South African cricket team play their first tour match at Worcester. SHOTLIST: KS LS Springboks coming onto field, posing for camera, LS GV South Africans walking onto field, all in sweaters. LS of general play. MS Athol Rowan bowling off spinners. MS Tufty Mann - left arm bowler in action. Fielders and Worcester batsmen run off field during rain. MS spectators under macs, umbrellas (x3). LS general play with cathedral in background. SCU Bruce Mitchell batting for Springboks, SCU Denis Dyer batting, the above two opened the batting. MS Ken Viljoen batting.
Keywords
Sport
Locations
Worcester
Footage sources
Metro-Goldwyn-Meyer
Card file number
48515
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
108
Story extras:
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