• Short Summary

    All weather and portable cricket wicket is demonstrated in London.

  • Description

    Full title reads: "One Minute News".

    Introductory intertitle reads: "London". A Portable cricket pitch is shown off.

    GV Concrete wicket. Man in foreground laying slab.

    SV Man laying slab. CU Test selector Walter Robins adjusting coat and looking on.

    SV Man laying last Slab. SV Hand pushing home holding rod.

    LV Towards men laying coconut matting on concrete slab.

    SV Len Munser and Bill Edrich looking on.

    LV Men nailing down coconut matting.

    SV Knocking in staple.

    SV Edrich putting on pads.

    LV Bowler bowling to Edrich. SV Edrich batting.

    MV Away from camera bowler bowling Edrich.

    SV Edrich batting.

  • Tags

  • Data

    Film ID:
    1407.19
    Media URN:
    45790
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    10/03/1949
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:00:40:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:28:01:00 / 01:28:41:00
    Canister:
    49/20

Comments (1)

  1. jamied says

    "Len Munser" in text and tags should read Len Muncer.

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