Lawn Tennis Stars Meet at Wimbledon

Series

Series Name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

264A

Date Released

25 Jun 1934

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Lawn Tennis Stars Meet at Wimbledon
2. 2England Win Second Test at Lord’s

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 2

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lawn Tennis Stars Meet at Wimbledon. DESCRIPTION: Beginning of All England Championships finds best "racket-eers" arriving for early rounds. SHOTLIST: General shots of Wimbledon panning to the court and the grounds. Fred Perry talking to group of people. Bunny Austin arrives. Jack Crawford and Vivian McGrath. Suzanne Lenglen. Betty Nuthall. Shot of play. Wood playing. Wins. The players arriving are not in tennis kit, only those actually playing.

Keywords

Sport; Buildings and structures

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2980

Length of story (in feet)

119

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:

Film Archive

Name

AP Archive

Email

info@aparchive.com

Web

http://www.movietone.com

Phone

+44 (0)20 7482 7482

Series held

View all series held by AP Archive