Who’s for Tennis?

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1881A
Date Released
24 Jun 1965
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Who’s for Tennis?. DESCRIPTION: Pictures show the beginning of the Wimbledon fortnight - the game between Roy Emerson of Australia and Pimentel of Venezuela. Emerson won 6-3, 6-2, 6-2. SHOTLIST: MS crowds coming in through gates in rain. CU Emerson the reigning champion. CU pan one of women in South African team. MS Russian players being photographed. MS Bob Hewitt and his wife from Australia. MS woman wearing boater hats. MS woman wearing Summer hat. MLS people running for cover when rain comes. LS Wimbledon as rain is pouring down. LS people under umbrella in stands, pan to covers on court. MS three players inspecting court after rain. LS covers being pulled off court. MS crowds. MS pan Roy Emerson of Australia with Pimentel of Venezuela. MLS crowds in stand. LS Emerson serves from far end. MLS Emerson serves from far end. LS crowd. MLS Emerson playing in far end. LS crowd. MLS Pimentel serving from far end. MLS crowds applauding. LS Emerson serves, net called, Emerson serves again and wins match point.
Keywords
Tennis
Locations
Wimbledon
Card file number
89832
Credits:
Camera
John Mould
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Ronald E. Collins
Length of story (in feet)
162
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Who’s for Tennis?', British Movietone News Issue No. 1881A, 24 Jun 1965. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/26036 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)