Aussies Arrive
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 4
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aussies Arrive. DESCRIPTION: The Australian Cricket Tourists arrive at London Airport for their ‘68 series. Among them, Doug Walters, one of their best all-rounders, who recently completed his National Service. We study his style while training in Sydney. SHOTLIST: Pan Australian cricket team down plane steps at London Airport. CU captain of the team Bill Lawry. LS team on plane steps. CU Doug Walters in army uniform. CU Doug Walters discharge papers being signed. MS as papers are handed to D Walters. MLS D Walters walks out of discharge office. Zoom out D Walters batting in cricket nets during training after his discharge. MS man operates bowling machine. MS D Walters hits ball. CU bowling machine operated. CU ball out of machine. CU as D Walters hits ball. CU bowling machine operated. CU boy watching ball as it is bowled. MS D Walters hits ball. MLS Aussie cricket team standing by aircraft.
- Keywords
- Sport; Aviation; Military
- Locations
- Australia; England; London Heathrow Airport
- Footage sources
- Australia
- Card file number
- 93474
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Ronald E. Collins
- Length of story (in feet)
- 101
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'Aussies Arrive', British Movietone News Issue No. 2030, 29 Apr 1968. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27356 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)