Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Golf Open Opens
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- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 6
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Open Golf Championship. DESCRIPTION: There was a strong American challenge when the British Open began at St Andrews. SHOTLIST: KS GV Clubhouse. MS person with walkie-talkie set strapped to his chest. GV crowd walking across course. CU Lawson Little (USA), also looking at his caddie cleaning his clubs. CU Joe Kirkwood and walking past camera. Kirkwood is preceded by Sam Snead. CU Gabriel Gonzalez Garcia (Spain). Von Nida (Australia) with young Gordon Hayes. CU Hayes with small club. Von Nida drives ball towards hole. CU Dai Rees (Hindhead), driving on edge of green, cut-in small crowd watching, some sitting on shooting sticks. CU-SV Bobby Locke putting. Henry Cotton walks into camera and CU Cotton. Several views of scoreboards.
- Keywords
- Sport; Golf
- Locations
- St Andrews
- Card file number
- 47155
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Paul Wyand
- Camera
- Richard Harris
- Length of story (in feet)
- 114
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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Golf Open Opens', British Movietone News Issue No. 891A, 4 Jul 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13922 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)