England Beat France

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1447A
Date Released
28 Feb 1957
Date Other
Feb 1957
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: England Beats France - Rugby. DESCRIPTION: The heavy ground at Twickenham was far from popular with the French fifteen throughout the match which put England another step towards the Triple Crown and the Championship. SHOTLIST: SHots of the crowd. Shots of the match. Jackson scores a try for England. Shots of the scoreboard. Shots of the play. Jackson scores again. Shots of the crowd. Shots of the play. Darrouy scores a try for France. Evans scores England’s 3rd try.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland or Northern Ireland.
Keywords
Sport; Rugby football
Locations
Twickenham; Middlesex
Card file number
69887
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
John Davies
Camera
Robert Turner
Camera
Terry O’Brien
Length of story (in feet)
89
Story extras:
Film clip

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'England Beat France', British Movietone News Issue No. 1447A, 28 Feb 1957. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/21527 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)