• Short Summary

    Old England beat Surrey in a cricket match at the Oval, London.

  • Description

    Item title reads - Cricket - the 'Old Guard' at the Oval.

    London.

    L/S of King George VI meeting cricketers from Old England and Surrey. M/S as he chats to twins Alec and Eric Bedser. M/S of umpires Jack Hobbs and Strudwick. M/S of P.G.H. Fender tossing the coin, Nigel Bennett stands by. M/S profile of the King watching with Mr Leveson-Gower. L/S of Maurice Tate bowling. L/S Bob Gregory batting. L/S of Frank Wooley batting. L/S of Patsy Hendren batting. C/U young boy with cricket cap among the spectators. M/S of the scoreboard showing Old England to be the winners.

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  • Data

    Film ID:
    1400.15
    Media URN:
    45577
    Group:
    Pathe newsreels
    Archive:
    British Pathé
    Issue Date:
    27/05/1946
    Sound:
    Sound
    HD Format:
    Available on request
    Stock:
    Black & White
    Duration:
    00:01:21:00
    Time in/Out:
    01:21:43:00 / 01:23:04:00
    Canister:
    46/42

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