Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Relaxation
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- Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Relaxation - Cricket at Lord’s. DESCRIPTION: The Whitsun holiday saw the RAF versus the Army at Lord’s, despite the rain victory went to the RAF by nine wickets. SHOTLIST: Cut story - RAF versus Army. Queues outside ground, Bedser walking into camera, F/O Wyatt arriving. Sergeant S Nicholls arrives Ames arriving & given autographs. Elevated shot of play, prior to this Captain Pearce & F/O Wyatt toss up coin. Captain Robertson & Sergeant Harris coming out to bat, Robertson & Sergeant Harris coming out to bat, Robertson in hat, Todd bowling to Robertson, & shot of play. Teams running off field as it commences to rain; taking covers off pitch, & more shots of play. Crowd shots.
- Keywords
- Sport; Buildings and structures; Weather; Air force; Military
- Card file number
- 43772
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Richard Harris
- Length of story (in feet)
- 66
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