Australia Wins Fifth Test, Retains Ashes Aka 5th Test (1937)

Here’s footage of the Australian cricket team in the fifth test opens. Bradman and his team win the match with a total of 604. Unused / unissued material - no paperwork - dates unclear or unknown Title reads: “Melbourne. Australia Wins Fifth Test, Retains Ashes.“ Melbourne, Australia. Donald Bradman wins the toss from English captain Allen (sp?). The English team come out to field. Various shots of Australians batting including Bradman and Stan Macabe. (Some cuts in the coverage). We get to see one of the Australian team get bowled out. N.B. Paperwork suggests this cricket test was in the 1936 - 1937 Ashes series. 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 Gaum
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