News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

315A

Date Released

20 Jun 1935

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Flashes: Guthrie triumphs in TT and Britons win Le Mans Race
• 2. Flashes: The Gordons give people at Madrid a musical treat
• 3. Flashes: Lightning is now manufactured by Nazi Scientists
• 4. Aviation: Observations by Brian Saveall: RAF’s new fighters
• 5. Sports: Reported by Alan Howland: Nichols’ bowling is neutralised by rain making test a draw
• 6. Editorial: Sir Malcolm talks on safety first with an Australian visitor
• 7. Feature: a description by Beryl de Querton

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 7

Section Title

Sports: Reported by Alan Howland

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nichols’ Bowling Is Neutralised By Rain. SHOTLIST: Peatty and Mitchell opening for S Africa. Elevated shots of play. Cameron batting. Nichols bowling same. Slow motion shot of Nichols bowling. Vincent lbw bowled by Nichols. Tomlinson bowled by Nichols. Spectators. Elevated shot. CU Nichols. Shot of the deserted ground during the rain. Wade and Wyatt surveying the ground. Point of umbrella digging at worm.

Keywords

Sport; Weather; Cricket; Animals; Newsreels

Locations

Manchester; Trent Bridge

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

3737

Credits:

Commentator

Alan Howland

Length of story (in feet)

82

Story extras:

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