Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Women and Chivalry V Cricket Stars

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
556A
Date Released
1 Feb 1940
Date submitted
5 Jan 1940
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mixed Cricket Match. DESCRIPTION: At Sydney it is women players versus international stars. SHOTLIST: A team of ladies plays the cricket stars. Charlie McCartney, Arthur Mailey, Bill O’Reilly, Jack Fingleton, McCabe, are among the men and Miss Flaherty plays with the girls. Slow motion is used.
Keywords
Sport; Newsreels
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
38060
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
54
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Women and Chivalry V Cricket Stars', British Movietone News Issue No. 556A, 1 Feb 1940. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/10588 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)