Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sport - Australia’s Chosen to Battle for Ashes

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
976
Date Released
16 Feb 1948
Date submitted
5 Feb 1948
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australia’s Chosen to Battle for the Ashes. DESCRIPTION: Movietone introduces you to the Australian cricket team who have been selected for this summer’s tour of England. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: LIBRARY - KS GV Lord’s Cricket Ground. Pan Lord’s. GV crowds watching match. LS cricket match in progress. CU Don Bradman (South Australia). CU William Brown (Queensland). CU Lindsay Hassett (Victoria). LIBRARY - Keith Miller in the nets, posing. Slow Motion - Keith Miller bowling. CU Arthur Morris (NSW). CU Neil Harvey (Victoria). CU Ronald Hamence (South Australia). CU William Johnston (Victoria). CU Ernest Toshack (NSW). CU Toshack with ball in his hand. CU Ian Johnson (Victoria). CU Sidney Barnes (NSW). MS Barnes batting in nets. CU Ray Lindwall (NSW). CU Colin McCool (Queensland). MS McCool bowling. CU Sam Loxton (Victoria). CU Don Tallon (Queensland). SCU Tallon behind wicket in the nets. CU Ronald Saggers (NSW).
Keywords
Sport; Cricket
Footage sources
Australia
Library
Card file number
49782
Credits:
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
191
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sport - Australia’s Chosen to Battle for Ashes', British Movietone News Issue No. 976, 16 Feb 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14941 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)