Australia Win First Test, Presented by British Movietone News

Issue No.

262A

Date Released

11 Jun 1934

Stories in this Issue:

Story No. within this Issue: 2 / 2
Summary: MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australia Win First Test. DESCRIPTION: Third Day Hendren and Geary - England save follow on - but are all out for 268 - Woodfull bowled - Australia 159 for 3 - 265 runs on at close of play. Fourth Day Australia 273 for 8 - innings declared closed - England face 380 to win but only make 141 - Australia win by 238 runs - ten minutes to spare. SHOTLIST: Third Day - Close shot of batting. Elevated shot of play. Hendren and Geary batting. Shot of the spectators. Geary batting. Bowling in slow motion. Geary is stumped. Another batter out. Woodfull is bowled out. McCabe batting. General shot of the play. Fourth Day - General shot of the play. McCabe out leaves field. Woodfull declares. Roller on the wicket. General shot of the play. Sutcliffe batting. Hammond batting. Hendren batting. Slow motion play. Various shot of play and batter being caught out. Teams leave the field. Bradman has to be helped to the pavilion. Shot of the crowd cheering the winners.
Keywords: Sport; Cricket; Newsreels
Footage sources: Movietone
Card file number: 2958
Length of story (in feet): 440
Story extras:: Film clip

Movietone IconMovietone

• The first time you use this link in a session, you will need to log on at the British Movietone website and then click this icon again to see the film. For the remainder of the session, this link will take you directly to the film.

This series is held by:

This record has been viewed 97 times.