Borotra Wins Davis Cup for France

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

165A

Date Released

4 Aug 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1German Elections End in Stalemate
2. 2Racing Cars Slither Round Track
3. 3Borotra Wins Davis Cup for France
4. 4Cowes Week Starts with Royal Victory
5. 5The Prince Unveils Thiepval Memorial

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Borotra Wins Davis Cup for France. DESCRIPTION: Wearing his famous beret, bounding Basque follows up victory over Vines by beating Allison. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of play with spectators surrounding court. Game finishes. Elevated shot of crowd cheering and clapping. Close shot, of Allison with two others attending to flannels. Close shot of Allison serving and playing. Elevated shot of the court. Game ends and they run to the net and walk away.

Keywords

Sport; Tennis

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1939

Length of story (in feet)

85

Story extras:

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