South Africa Wins

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1447

Date Released

25 Feb 1957

Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: South Africa Wins. DESCRIPTION: At Johannesburg, van Ryneveld won the toss, it was the first time May had lost in the series. Spectators with glasses got a close up of the highlights. For instance, they saw Duckworth caught by Wardle for 13. That fine bat McLean played a great innings of 93. RIchardson and Bailey faced a total of 340. Adcock eventually bowled the English Captain. Reservists Tyson and Oakman made a record of England’s 17 run defeat. SHOTLIST: Van Ryneveld wins toss from Peter May. Crowd. Man watching through binoculars. Two men watching through binoculars. Play. Wardle catches Duckworth. Crowd. Statham to Endean. Crowd. McLean out for 93. Crowd. Richardson and Bailey out onto the pitch. Children watching. Bailey caught Waite off Adcock. Crowd. Peter May batting. Crowd. Insole run out for 47. Crowd. Adcock bowled Peter May out. Crowd. Goddard caught Wardle out. Various shots of the crowd.

Local distribution only

Not shown in Scotland.

Keywords

Sport; Cricket

Locations

Johannesburg; South Africa

Card file number

69858

Credits:

Commentator: Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

131

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