Billie Jean King And Bobby Riggs Press Conference

How to cite this film

‘USA Tennis’, [newsfilm, online], 19 Sep 1973. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/upitn/search/index.php/story/z032564 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)

Technical Info

Format / Codec: Flash / VP6
Source Format / Codec: MOV
Video Bitrate: 800 kbps
Audio Bitrate: 128 kbps
Frame Size: 640 x 480
Pixels Cropped At Encoding: Top: 0, Bottom: 0, Left: 90, Right: 90
Reason For Crop: Removal of video noise
Other Edits: Video was trimmed of first 7 seconds to remove AP title card

Slug

USA Tennis

Date

19 Sep 1973

Script

Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs press conference

Shotlist

1. montage of Billie Jean King and Bobby Riggs press conference and of them playing tennis to music soundtrack

Film status

Syndicated

Processing date

19 Sep 1973

Processing location

London

Original film

Colour Positive

Original sound

Yes

Duration

00:01:03:11

Sources

AP Television

NoS ID

z032564

How to cite this record

'Billie Jean King And Bobby Riggs Press Conference', 19 Sep 1973. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/upitn/search/index.php/story/z032564 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)

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