Youngsters Worth Watching

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1807A

Date Released

23 Jan 1964

Date submitted

7 Jan 1964

Date submitted

15 Jan 1964

Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Youngsters Worth Watching. DESCRIPTION: How’s your handicap? You won’t be so confident when you’ve seen Australian Schoolboy Champion Rangi Bidors in action. Rangi had a handicap of one. Another youngster worth watching is 19 year old Peter Pollock, he’s a young South African who makes a habit of boundaries, and is playing his first test series. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS Rangi Bidors places golf ball on ground and prepares for stroke. CU same. MS Bidors hits ball. GV same. GV Bidors hits ball from bunker. MS ball landing near flag. CU Bidors. GV pan Australian Cricket team. GV crowd clapping. GV pan South African Richie Benaud bowling. GV Peter Pollock (South Africa) hits ball. CU spectator. GV Benaud bowls to Pollock. CU pan ball reaches boundary. MS Australia’s captain Bobby Simpson bowling. MS pan Pollock hits ball and runs. GV crowd. MS Pollock standing by wicket. GV Simpson bowling. CU crowd. GV pitch.

Keywords

Sport; Youth

Locations

Sydney; Australia; Vaucluse

Footage sources

Australia

Card file number

87798

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

149

Story extras:

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