Sedgman At Wimbledon (1952)

Wimbledon, London. Mens’ Doubles Tennis match. SV. H. Flamm and A. Larsen (. / Americans) proceeding Ken McGregor and Frank Sedgman (Australians) onto court. GV crowd shots. CU Young woman in strapless dress enjoying the sunshine. GV. Flamm serving. He wears white head-band. Nice rally. GV. Flamm serving to McGregor, exchanges between these two until Larsen hits a fast backhand which Sedgman miss hits over line. More shots of rally. CU man in crowd applauding - he has a newspaper on his head to protect him from the sun. GV. Flamm serving from near end to Sedgman. Flamm smashes Sedgman’s return but McGregor returns with a very hurried overhead stroke which beats Larsen, who followed up too close to the net. McGregor and Sedgman win. Players congratulate partners and opponents. Crowd applaud. STV. Players leaving court. (.) (Title scene “M“) Selected Originals exist for this item - see other records. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PAT
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