News in Brief: Open Golf Champion

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1362A
Date Released
14 Jul 1955
Date submitted
11 Jul 1955
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Veteran Car Jubilee
  2. 2Glastonbury Pilgrimage
  3. 3Soho Fair
  4. 4News in Brief: Open Golf Champion
  5. 5News in Brief: The Cooper Trophy
  6. 6News in Brief: Bluebird at Speed
  7. 7News in Brief: Air Speed Record
  8. 8News in Brief: Investiture
  9. 9Royal Ascot

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 9
Section Title
News in Brief
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Open Golf Championship - Peter Thompson Wins. DESCRIPTION: At St Andrews, Peter Thompson of Australia retained the British Open Golf Championship. SHOTLIST: CU of golfer teeing off. GV of St Andrews and course. GV of gallery. Mr Brown putts. Bobby Locke putts. Mr Fallon putts. Peter Thompson tees off. Thompson holes. Crowd applaud. SCU Thompson greeted by wife. CU of Thompson with trophy.
Keywords
Sport; Golf
Locations
Scotland; St Andrews
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
64029
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
77
Story extras:

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