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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Leeds Test

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
999A
Date Released
29 Jul 1948
Date submitted
26 Jul 1948
Date submitted
27 Jul 1948
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Personalities - Andre Marie (French Premier)
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Personalities - Hoffman (Master Plan)
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Personalities - President Truman (Electioneering)
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Personalities - Menzies (Empire Unity)
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Jet Liners Paris Record
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Medical Supplies for Hyderabad
  7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Leeds Test
  8. 8Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Trailer: Industrial Accidents
  9. *Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Pretoria Castle Leaves on Maiden Voyage

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Leeds Test Continued. DESCRIPTION: England went into field having scored 496 and were then dependant on their bowlers to win the day. The controversial bowling of no-balls has dogged both of the teams in this test series. SHOTLIST: KS GV crowds below and on balcony. GV pitch with play in progress. SCU Alec Bedser batting. Bedser into pavilion, walks through cheering crowds. GV crowds. Norman Yardley leads out team to field. Elevated MS Pollard bowls to Lindsay Hassett, who snicks it to third slip. Crapp. Cut-in crowds cheering etc. Elevated GV Pollard to Don Bradman, clean bowled. Cut-in crowds cheering. SCU Neil Harvey batting. Crowd. Harvey batting. Harvey hits single & scrambles home for his maiden century. Acknowledges crowds. Loxton runs up to Harvey & congratulates him. Crowd applauding. MS crowds, umpires pushing them back off pitch assisted by police. SCU crowds some with knotted handkerchiefs on their heads. SCU crowds. GV crowds. SCU man. GV crowds in boiling sunshine. Elevated GV play. LS pitch. Slow motion - SCU Alec Bedser bowling with stop motion to show no ball. Slow motion ditto Pollard. Slow motion ditto Lindwall. Slow motion ditto Keith Miller.
Keywords
Sport; Cricket
Locations
Leeds; Headingley
Card file number
50555
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Martin Gray
Length of story (in feet)
270
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