West Indies Lose Second Test

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1175A

Date Released

13 Dec 1951

Date submitted

11 Dec 1951

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: West Indies Lose Second Test. DESCRIPTION: At Sydney, in the second Test match, Hassett won the toss and chose to field. The West Indies’ total of 362 was a good beginning, but they were up against Australia who finally won by seven wickets. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV cricket-stand. Hassett leads Aussies onto field. Elevated GV cricket in progress. MS Miller to Worrell, nearly caught in slips. CU Ring bowls. CU Worrell hits a four. Cut-in crowd applauding. Ball running to boundary & hitting boundary. MS Lindwall to Walcott, hits latter on head, almost. CU Lindwall bowling, hits Walcott on thigh. CU Walcott hooking Lindwall. West Indies take the field. CU Valentine bowling. CU Hassett on drives, & running. Man yawns. Another asleep. Hassett batting. MS Ramadhin spin bowls Miller, who plays defensive stroke. Miller batting & scoring his hundredth run. Acknowledges crowds.

Keywords

Sport

Locations

Sydney Cricket Ground

Footage sources

Australia

Card file number

56498

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

161

Story extras:

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