Wimbledon

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1986A
Date Released
29 Jun 1967
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Wimbledon. DESCRIPTION: The Wimbledon Championships open with an historic surprise - Manuel Santana of Spain is defeated by Puerto Rican Charles Pasarell - the first Reigning Champion ever to be knocked out on the first day at Wimbledon. SHOTLIST: GV crowd on first day of Wimbledon. MS Manuel Santana enters court. CU man holding programme The Lawn Tennis Championships 1967. MCU pan Santana on court with Charles Pasarell. CU crowd. LS Santana serves from far end. MLS Pasarell receives ball. MLS crowd (x2). Pasarell serves from near end - he wins a point. MLS crowd. MLS Pasarell serves from near end - he wins a point. MLS crowd. GV Pasarell serves from far end - Santana’s point. CU Pasarell after rally. MS umpire. MS Pasarell serves and plays strenuous rally. MS crowd. GV Pasarell serves and wins match point. Santana congratulates Pasarell.
Keywords
Sport
Locations
Wimbledon; England
Card file number
92513
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
182
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Wimbledon', British Movietone News Issue No. 1986A, 29 Jun 1967. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/26949 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)