Rain Scores Heavily in West Indies Test

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
212
Date Released
26 Jun 1933
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rain Scores Heavily in West Indies Test. DESCRIPTION: In presence of the King, first day’s play at Lord’s is abandoned with 43 for 0 on the board. SHOTLIST: Jardine wins toss. Team takes the field. Waters and Sutcliffe come out to bat. Batting. LS Long and close shots of play. West Indies man bowls. LS King seated watching play. Score board. Pitch being covered. King bids farewell and enters car. Rain falls in puddles around seats. No More Play notice taken around.
Keywords
Royalty; Sport; Weather; Cricket
Footage sources
Movietone
Card file number
2457
Length of story (in feet)
114
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Rain Scores Heavily in West Indies Test', British Movietone News Issue No. 212, 26 Jun 1933. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/4259 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)