Duke Of Edinburgh Plays Cricket For England (1949)

Bournemouth, Dorset. MS. Prince Philip the Duke of Edinburgh seated in Members’ enclosure chatting to cricketer Holmes and applauding (3 shots). SCU. The Duke scoring run, he is wearing baseball type hat and sunglasses - he is playing in a charity cricket match with England and Hampshire cricket stars. MS. The Duke walking out to bat. He fiddles around with his cap. LS. The Duke batting and running. SCU. The Duke fielding (6 shots). MS. The Duke preparing to bowl. SCU. The Duke fielding (4 shots). Various shots of the crowd and the general play. SCU. Denis Compton batting (4 shots). SCU. Compton walking back to pavilion (2 shots). MS. Elevated, Dennis Compton walking back to pavilion. Prince Philip walking out to bat. LS. GV. Elevated, end of match with players coming in. CU. Prince Philip at the toss. MS. Prince Philip and another man fielding. (Mute. & Comb. .) Information found in the old record - Cuts 49/76. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRIT