Australia Retains Those Ashes

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1127A

Date Released

11 Jan 1951

Date submitted

9 Jan 1951

Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australia Retains Those Ashes. DESCRIPTION: In spite of winning the toss in the Third and vital test at Sydney, England’s batsmen failed to give the tourists a good enough start. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV Sydney Cricket Ground. Various shots of crowds & types. Aussie onto pitch to field. Crowd shot. Washbrook & Hutton out to bat. SCU Lindwall bowling. GV Hutton & Washbrook batting. Batsmen run between wickets. SCU Miller bowling. MS Johnson bowling to Washbrook & caught out in slips by Miller. . SCU Simpson hitting ball to leg. MS Iverson bowling. Hutton batting & getting his 50. Hutton acknowledges crowds. Hutton walks off - out. Denis Compton walks on to bat. Compton walks off - out. Simpson bowled Miller. Brown batting. GV of him batting. Cut-ins of crowds & girls in sun-costumes watching game.

Local distribution only

Not shown in Scotland.

Keywords

Sport; Buildings and structures

Locations

Sydney

Footage sources

Australia

Card file number

54849

Credits:

Commentator: Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

191

Story extras:

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