Davis Cup (1936)

Item title reads - Davis Cup challenge round at Wimbledon. Wimbledon, Greater London. M/S of the spectators sat around the tennis court, the camera pans across to the players. The narrator tells us the players are England’s H. W. Austin (wearing shorts) and Australia’s J. H. Crawford. Various shots of them playing. M/S of the rain falling and the court covered with tarpaulin, the camera pans across to the spectators sheltering under umbrellas. Various shots as the game continues after the rain has stopped, M/S of Austin who wins the match. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount