Rugby Down Under - Mute Version 1940

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Full title reads: "Rugby Down Under - Reported by our Australian Commentator".

Sydney, Australia.

VS of the Australian Rugby League Cup Final, long and medium shots of game in progress, with cut-aways of the crowd, the game stops half way through because two players are fighting. Eastern...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Mute
Media URN:
21263
Sort Number:
40/092
Time in/Out:
01:42:02:00 / 01:43:27:00
Canister:
40/92
Film ID:
1061.36
Issue Date:
21/11/1940

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