Indian Batsmen Fail in Opening Match

Series

Series Name

British Movietone Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

118

Date Released

2 May 1932

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Hindenburg Votes as Ordinary Citizen
2. 2Eyston Wins Empire Trophy on Appeal
3. 3Indian Batsmen Fail in Opening Match
4. 4Uganda’s Native King Extols British Rule

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Indian Batsmen Fail in Opening Match. DESCRIPTION: Visitors find it difficult to score on dead wicket in game v. Mr Scott’s XI at Peasmarch. SHOTLIST: The two teams seated. The captains toss coin. LS of play. Close shots of play. CUs of the Indians batting wearing turbans. Teams back to pavilion past camera.

Keywords

Sport; Buildings and structures; Cricket

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1787

Length of story (in feet)

132

Story extras:

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