News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

269

Date Released

30 Jul 1934

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Anniversary of Bleriot’s feat is celebrated by stunt pilot flying Channel in plane upside down
• 2. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Westchester, New York - Debs compete for prize
• 3. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Poland - Terrific flood damage
• 4. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Enfield - Lorry goes pub-crashing
• 5. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Yokohama - Racing season in Japan
• 6. Picture Paragraphs in the Week’s News: Portsmouth - HMS Amphion launched
• 7. Challenger Round at Wimbledon of Davis Cup Britain v USA
• 8. Martial Law Unlucky Vienna after Nazi Coup

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Davis Cup. Britain v USA Austin V Shields Perry V Wood. DESCRIPTION: HW Austin (GB) v SX Shields (USA) Second Match FJ Perry (GB) v SB Wood (USA) SHOTLIST: Austin V Shields - Shot of the game the spectators clapping (elevated shots). Austin donning cap. Shot of play. Shots of Shields playing. Close shot. The game ends and they shake hands. Perry V Woods - Perry and Woods walk to the court. Shots of play. Shots of the spectators. Shots of the play. Close pan of the spectators. Close shots of play. Shot of the match point. Perry taking refreshment.

Keywords

Sport; Food and cooking; Tennis

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3042

Length of story (in feet)

165

Story extras:

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