West Indies First Match

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1457

Date Released

6 May 1957

Date submitted

2 May 1957

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Hanover Trade Fair
2. 2Monaco Royal Visit to Rome
3. 3West Indies First Match
4. 4The Cup Final

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Worcester V West Indies. DESCRIPTION: A walk over at Worcester introduced the West Indians, who bowled Worcester out twice in one day. And eventually beat Worcester by an innings and 77 runs. SHOTLIST: GV of Cathedral in background. GV of Ganteaume. GV Asgarali. Shot of two boys, one with a lollipop. Walcott bowling. Smith fields. Atkinson bowling. Valentine bowls. Two coloured spectators. Valentine. General view of Worcester ground. West Indies win by an innings and 77 runs.

Keywords

Sport; Cricket

Locations

Worcester

Card file number

70566

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

Ken Taylor

Commentator

Reginald C. Sutton

Soundman

Reginald C. Sutton

Camera

Terry O’Brien

Length of story (in feet)

87

Story extras:

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