News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

61

Date Released

4 Aug 1930

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Burning Ship in Mid-Atlantic. Crew of SS "Targis" Rescued by MV "Rangitata"
• 2. Lloyds Banks’ Millions Moved to New Vault
• 3. Goodwood Cup Day
• 4. Navy Week at Chatham
• 5. France Retains Davis Cup
• 6. Bull Fight

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: France Retains Davis Cup. DESCRIPTION: France maintains Tennis supremacy. Double win by Brugnon and Cochet. In Davis Cup challenge round. SHOTLIST: Mens doubles. Shots of play, Good shot of spectators in pavilion. CU of Cochet playing. Elevated shot of court with spectators in background. (Crowd cheers) Good. Players shake hands.

Keywords

Sport; Buildings and structures; Tennis

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

799

Length of story (in feet)

95

Story extras:

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