Wimbledon Preview

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1151
Date Released
25 Jun 1951
Date submitted
21 Jun 1951
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Oil Delegates Return
  2. 2Kenya Castle Takes the Water
  3. 3Fifty Years of Parliament
  4. 4Tragic Canadian Fire
  5. 5Artistic Flower Roadways
  6. 6HMS Indomitable Visits Sweden
  7. 7Home Sewing Contest
  8. 8Wimbledon Preview
  9. *Princess in Lancashire

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wimbledon Preview. DESCRIPTION: Princess Elizabeth recently attended an International Tennis Party which was organised by Lady Crosfield at Highgate. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Elevated GV of tennis court. Princess Elizabeth & Lady Crosfield walk down steps to courts. SCU ditto. Miss Beverley Baker & Mrs Schofield-Davidson. CU Baker. CU - tilt-up of Schofield-Davidson. Princess watches play. The above at play. MS Doris Hart playing - a fore-hand. Various shots of play. Princess shakes hands with Geoffrey Paish & Miss Doris Hart.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport; Fashion and costume
Locations
Highgate
Footage sources
Gaumont
Rota
Card file number
55662
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
104
Story extras:
Film clip

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