Opening Of Tennis Tournament (1956)

Wimbledon. GV. Personalities arriving for the opening day at Wimbledon. LV. American tennis player Vic Seixas being photographed with his wife. SCU. Seixas and his wife. SV. Miss Gloria Buttler, US tennis player - posing showing off new fashions handbag. CU. Broach in the shape of a player and a tennis racket on the collar of coat, pan up to Miss Buttler. SV. Australian players arriving with Ken Rosewall on the right. CU. Ken Rosewall. SV. Mrs Fred Perry with birdcage handbag, & CU. SV. Australian Lew Hoad and wife Jenny arriving. SV. Danmark’s Kurt Nielsen with a woman. SV. Press photographers. SCU. Two German girl players, Miss Edna Buding and Miss I. Buding. GV. Wimbledon courts with play in progress. SV. Jaroslav Drobny and R. Krishnan walking on to the centre court. LV. Crowds applauding. SCU. Drobny and Krishnan. (Neg.) (Title Scene “P“) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC
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