Wimbledon Climax

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1570

Date Released

6 Jul 1959

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Royal Wedding
2. 2Artomation
3. 3Open Golf Champion
4. 4Henley Finals
5. 5Wimbledon Climax

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wimbledon Climax. SHOTLIST: GV crowd (key). CU Alex Olmedo & Rod Laver walk onto Centre Court. GV crowd. GV Olmedo serving - game in progress. MS Laver player. SCU Olmedo playing. GV crowd. MS Olmedo playing. CU Laver playing. LS Rod Laver serves. Game ends. MS Laver & Olmedo walk off court. GV crowds. MS Olmedo receives trophy from Duchess of Kent. GV crowd waiting to enter. MS same. GV crowds running. Same. MS Miss M Bueno & Miss D Hard walk onto courts. GV game in progress. MS Hard playing. BS Bueno playing. MS Hard playing. Crowd. MS Bueno serves. GV game in progress. Crowd. MS Bueno serves. GV game in progress. Crowd. GV Bueno serves. MS Bueno and Hard at net. Crowd applaud. MS Bueno with towel. MS Duchess of Kent presents Trophy to Bueno. Crowd. MS Duchess of Kent presents Medal to Hard. Duchess of Kent with both players.

Keywords

Tennis; Ceremonies

Locations

Wimbledon; England

Card file number

77579

Credits:

Camera

Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw

Commentator

Jeffrey K. Shearley

Camera

Norman Fisher

Soundman

Reginald C. Sutton

Commentator

Reginald C. Sutton

Camera

Samuelson

Length of story (in feet)

191

Story extras:

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