Lord’s Test
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 2
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lord’s Test Match (2nd Test Match). DESCRIPTION: Big crowds see Australia win toss and bat first. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV crowds. Ditto. Hassett & Hutton toss coin. Hassett wins. England take the field. Sir Donald Bradman in press box. Morris & Hassett come out to bat. Hassett nearly caught. CU Statham bowling. Hassett hits to leg, Brown fields. Hutton & Brown converse. Brown (CU) bowling. Mr Menzies & Duke of Norfolk watching. CU Bedser bowling. Morris stumped by Evans. Harvey at wicket, just after LBW., walks off. Miller batting. Hassett scores his 100. Team drink refreshments. Spectators lay flat on their backs asleep. CU Wardle bowling. Hole caught. Benaud LBW., Miller walks off. Crowds (next day) Hassett comes out to bat. Bedser bowling. Lindwall batting, Hutton just misses catch. Statham bowling, bowls Lindwall. Hutton hit on elbow with ball. Also hurts finger. Brown takes over capacity, placing his field. Davidson batting. Langley batting & caught Watson, Australian total 346.
- Keywords
- Sport; Aristocracy; Cricket
- Footage sources
- Gaumont
Rota
- Card file number
- 59300
- Credits:
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- Camera
- George Richardson
- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Camera
- Martin Gray
- Camera
- Paul Wyand
- Length of story (in feet)
- 317
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