Final Test - Return of the Old Brigade

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1837
Date Released
17 Aug 1964
Date submitted
13 Aug 1964
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Ascot - Show Jumpers Aim High
  2. 2Science Helps the Harvest
  3. 3Final Test - Return of the Old Brigade
  4. 4Ida Has a Mudbath

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Final Test Return of the Old Brigade. DESCRIPTION: Australia took the field for the fifth and final Test at the Oval, and England with Cowdrey and Trueman of the Old Brigade back still stood a chance of squaring the series, even though the Ashes had gone up in smoke. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS batsman. GV ground and players walk onto field. GV crowds. GV Garth McKenzie bowls to Geoff Boycott. MS Ted Dexter watching. MS Grahame Corling bowls. MCU Boycott batting. MS crowd. MS Dexter batting. MS crowd. MS Dexter splits bat. MS youngsters watch. MS Dexter and others look at bat. GV scoreboard. GV wicket - zoom in Neil Hawke bowls Boycott. MS crowd. GV Colin Cowdrey nearly caught. MS crowd. CU Cowdrey batting. GV scoreboard. GV zoom in Hawke to Cowdrey. MS youngsters. MS Ken Barrington scores run. MS crowd. GV McKenzie bowls to Fred Trueman. CU Hawke bowls. CU Trueman bats. GV match. Also mentioned in the commentary:- Booth.
Keywords
Sport; Cricket
Locations
London; Oval, The
Card file number
88717
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Ronald E. Collins
Length of story (in feet)
194
Story extras:

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