A Record Day in Varsity Cricket

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
109A
Date Released
9 Jul 1931
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Record Day in Varsity Cricket Cambridge v Oxford. DESCRIPTION: A Ratcliff for Cambridge makes 201 at Lord’s and the Nawab of Pataudi 238 for Oxford. SHOTLIST: Various long and close shots of the game. Shots of the two teams. Spectators.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Newcastle, Dublin or Scotland.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport; Students; Education and training
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
1291
Length of story (in feet)
84
Story extras:
Film clip

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'A Record Day in Varsity Cricket', British Movietone News Issue No. 109A, 9 Jul 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/3098 (Accessed 10 Nov 2025)