Rugby International - Wales V France

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1086A
Date Released
30 Mar 1950
Date submitted
1950
Date submitted
25 Mar 1950
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Trailer: Nothing in the Bottle
  2. 2Combined Navies in Mock Battle
  3. 3Nationalist China Prepares to Hit Back
  4. 4Native Chiefs Ignore High Commissioner
  5. 5Britain’s New Oil Refinery
  6. 6Germany Ends Rationing
  7. 7'Appy ‘Ampstead Meets the Skiers
  8. *Irish Movietone: Railway Cup Finals at Croke Park
  9. *Rugby International - Wales V France
  10. *FA Cup Semi-Final - Liverpool V Everton
  11. *St Patrick’s Parade in New York

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rugger - Wales Defeat France (21-0). DESCRIPTION: Wales defeat France 21-0. SHOTLIST: KS. Welsh team run out. Crowds. Wales kicked off, teams colours very similar, except French shorter shorts. General play. Wales score try. Conversion, (all conversions ball going through goal uprights). Wales attack. Wales take penalty. Wales score 2nd try & convert. Wales right on top. Lead up to another try. Try scored. Very good passing leads to another try. Cut-ins crowds cheering. Also shots of scoreboard.
Local distribution only
For Cardiff only instead of Item 1.
Keywords
Sport; Rugby football
Locations
Cardiff; Wales
Card file number
53462
Credits:
Camera
Frank W. Purnell
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Montague G. Benson
Length of story (in feet)
207
Story extras:
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