News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

258

Date Released

14 May 1934

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Walker Cup is Won by America Again
• 2. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: First snapshot is Varzi, the Italian ace, winning Tripoli Grand Prix in presence of Balbo
• 3. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Bondi Beach - Shark fishing
• 4. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: New York - Brooklyn Pier on fire
• 5. Royal Guard Draws the King’s Colour
• 6. Australian XI Find MCC in Good Form
• 7. RAF Practice with "Life Belts of Air"

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australian XI Find MCC in Good Form. DESCRIPTION: Hendren makes 135 and RES Wyatt 72 in total of 341 for 7 on first day of match at Lord’s. SHOTLIST: Shot of the toss with Woodfull, Wyatt & Killick open the innings. Hendren & Wyatt playing. GV as Wyatt reaches 50. MS Wall Australian fast bowler running in & bowls Wyatt. MS Wyatt walks off. CU Valentine batting. Hendren reaches century. Chapman walks out from pavilion. GV Chapman batting. MS Chapman makes a stroke. TS Hendren going back to pavilion. GV Chapman batting. GV scoreboard.

Keywords

Sport; Cricket

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

2907

Length of story (in feet)

106

Story extras:

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