Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Nichols’ bowling is neutralised by rain making test a draw

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
315A
Date Released
20 Jun 1935
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Flashes: Guthrie triumphs in TT and Britons win Le Mans Race
  2. 2Flashes: The Gordons give people at Madrid a musical treat
  3. 3Flashes: Lightning is now manufactured by Nazi Scientists
  4. 4Aviation: Observations by Brian Saveall: RAF’s new fighters
  5. 5Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Nichols’ bowling is neutralised by rain making test a draw
  6. 6Editorial: Sir Malcolm talks on safety first with an Australian visitor
  7. 7Feature: a description by Beryl de Querton

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Section Title
Sports: Reported by Alan Howland
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nichols’ Bowling Is Neutralised By Rain. SHOTLIST: Peatty and Mitchell opening for S Africa. Elevated shots of play. Cameron batting. Nichols bowling same. Slow motion shot of Nichols bowling. Vincent lbw bowled by Nichols. Tomlinson bowled by Nichols. Spectators. Elevated shot. CU Nichols. Shot of the deserted ground during the rain. Wade and Wyatt surveying the ground. Point of umbrella digging at worm.
Keywords
Sport; Weather; Cricket; Animals; Newsreels
Locations
Manchester; Trent Bridge
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
3737
Credits:
Commentator
Alan Howland
Length of story (in feet)
82
Story extras:
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