Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sport - Brilliant Rallies in the Table Tennis Finals

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

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

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Brilliant Rallies in Table Tennis Finals. DESCRIPTION: Miss Farkas of Hungary retained the Ladies Title and Richard Bergmann took the Men’s for Britain. SHOTLIST: KS GV Table Tennis Tournament in progress. Various shots of Miss G Farkas Hungary (facing camera) versus Mrs Thomas (Miss Vera Dace). Farkas wins, both shake hands. MS Richard Bergmann GB (back to camera) versus Bohumil Vana (Czech) several shots of good rallies. CU Bergmann in play. Bergmann and Vana shaking hands after games.
Keywords
Sport
Locations
London; England; Wembley; Empire Pool, Wembley
Card file number
49821
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
120
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Sport - Brilliant Rallies in the Table Tennis Finals', British Movietone News Issue No. 976, 16 Feb 1948. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14942 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)