Youngsters Worth Watching
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 5 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Youngsters Worth Watching. DESCRIPTION: How’s your handicap? You won’t be so confident when you’ve seen Australian Schoolboy Champion Rangi Bidors in action. Rangi had a handicap of one. Another youngster worth watching is 19 year old Peter Pollock, he’s a young South African who makes a habit of boundaries, and is playing his first test series. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS Rangi Bidors places golf ball on ground and prepares for stroke. CU same. MS Bidors hits ball. GV same. GV Bidors hits ball from bunker. MS ball landing near flag. CU Bidors. GV pan Australian Cricket team. GV crowd clapping. GV pan South African Richie Benaud bowling. GV Peter Pollock (South Africa) hits ball. CU spectator. GV Benaud bowls to Pollock. CU pan ball reaches boundary. MS Australia’s captain Bobby Simpson bowling. MS pan Pollock hits ball and runs. GV crowd. MS Pollock standing by wicket. GV Simpson bowling. CU crowd. GV pitch.
- Keywords
- Sport; Youth
- Locations
- Sydney; Australia; Vaucluse
- Footage sources
- Australia
- Card file number
- 87798
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 149
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'Youngsters Worth Watching', British Movietone News Issue No. 1807A, 23 Jan 1964. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/25402 (Accessed 18 Jul 2025)