Captain Introduces West Indies Team

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

203

Date Released

24 Apr 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Britons Come Home from Moscow Trial
2. 2Fatal Dive Stops Spain’s Air Display
3. 3Expert Again Wins 31.5 Miles Road Trek
4. 4Captain Introduces West Indies Team
5. 5King & Queen Visit Aldershot

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Captain Introduces West Indies Team. DESCRIPTION: Mr GC Grant leads men against Freeman’s XI at Gravesend in opening match of tour. SHOTLIST: Close shot of group of West Indies team. CU of each member. Elevated long shot of play. Semi close shot of batsmen. GC Grant batting. Sheffield bowling. Semi close shot of same. Shot of play with cars in foreground parked outside cricket ground. Shot of spectators watching the match. Group of West Indians watching. DA Valentine batting. Long shot of play. E Martindale batting. Cricketers coming off after match and spectators run and greet same.

Keywords

Sport; Cricket

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2356

Length of story (in feet)

93

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