Australia Send off Rugby League Team

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

218

Date Released

7 Aug 1933

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1His Majesty Wins Victory at Cowes
2. 260,000 Exercise at Once in Germany
3. 3Channel Swimmer is Beaten by Weather
4. 4Chinese Re-Occupy Great Wall Area
5. 5Australia Send off Rugby League Team
6. 6US Motor-cyclists Try Precipice Climb

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australia Sends Off Rugby League Team. DESCRIPTION: Captain is introduced, and men give war cry before sailing from Sydney to tour Great Britain. SHOTLIST: CU of captain speaking. Semi close shot of same. Men giving war cry. Pan shot of round above men giving same. CUs. Close shot of group ending same. Elevated shot of streamers coming down from liner to crowds cheering the team off. Close shot of group of team, leaning over side. Long shot of Liner leaving with crowd in foreground.

Keywords

Sport; Ships and boats

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2513

Length of story (in feet)

75

Story extras:

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