Learning on ScreenFirst Open Wimbledon
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Open Wimbledon. DESCRIPTION: Twenty nine Professionals are among the players at this years first Open Championships, and they include eight former champions. Movietone recalls the performances of four of them - Laver and Hoad, King and Bueno. They are competing in the most exciting Wimbledon since it was founded. SHOTLIST: Top shot man at Lord’s Cricket Ground sheltering from rain. LS covers put over wicket during rain. GV ditto. MLS scoreboard England 53 Runs for 1 Wicket after rain stopped play. GV crowds in rain. TS man with umbrella, pan to rain falling on ground. (All Library Material) - MS people rush into Wimbledon. MS Rod Laver & Martin Mulligan walk onto court in 1962. GV ditto. MS crowd. CU Rod Laver before match. GVs (4 shots) Billie Jean King V Ann Jones in 1967 Final - King wins. MS crowd. MCU Lew Hoad and Ashley Cooper before 1957 Final. GVs (4 shots) Hoad V Cooper - Hoad wins. MLS crowd. GVs (4 shots) Maria Bueno V Margaret Smith in 1964 final - Bueno wins. CU Maria Bueno. MCU Bueno with trophy.
- Keywords
- Sport; Buildings and structures; Weather; Tennis
- Locations
- Wimbledon; Lord’s Cricket Ground, London; United Kingdom
- Footage sources
- Library
- Card file number
- 93663A
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 237
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