Scottish Rugger Come-Back

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1340A

Date Released

10 Feb 1955

Date submitted

5 Feb 1955

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Scottish Rugger Come-Back
2. 2The City Honours St Laurent
3. 3Votes for Women
4. 4Malenkov Resigns
5. 5Princess Margaret’s Tour - Latest Pictures

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scotland V Wales - Rugby. DESCRIPTION: Scotland ended their long run of defeats, when they defeated the fancied Welsh fifteen at Murrayfield by fourteen points to eight. SHOTLIST: Panning shot of crowds. CU crowds. Various shots of the game. Brewer scores a try for Wales. Smith scores for Scotland. Docherty kicks a drop goal. Shots of the crows. Elgie kick a penalty. Shots of another try being scored. Stephens converts. MCU scoreboard. Crowds. Nichol scores. Elgie scores. MCU Scoreboard Scotland 14, Wales 8. CU crowds. MLS crowds running onto pitch.

Local distribution only

Long version (253 ft) shown in Scotland and Wales instead of short version of this story and item 2.

Keywords

Sport; Rugby football

Locations

Scotland; Murrayfield

Card file number

62825

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Martin Gray

Camera

Terry O’Brien

Length of story (in feet)

138

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