Australia Regains Davis Cup

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1369A
Date Released
1 Sep 1955
Date submitted
29 Aug 1955
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Cyprus Problem
  2. 2Oulton Park - Motor Racing
  3. 3News in Brief: Bazooka Tank
  4. 4News in Brief: Dublin Zoo Baby
  5. 5Dunoon - Cowal Games
  6. 6Morocco - The Rebels Surrender
  7. 7Australia Regains Davis Cup
  8. 8Helicopter Crash

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Davis Cup Team. DESCRIPTION: At Forest Hills, Rosewall defeated Seixas of America in the first match of the Davis Cup Challenge Round. Australia went on to win all five matches and thus regain the trophy they lost last year. SHOTLIST: GV of crowd. GV of players sitting. Ken Rosewall and Vic Seixas match. CU of Seixas serving. Crowd shot. CU of Rosewall serving. Crowd shot. GV of match. Crowd shot. Players with Davis Cup.
Keywords
Sport; Tennis
Locations
United States of America; Forest Hills
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
64399
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
108
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