The Open Golf Championship (1948)

Full title reads: “THE OPEN GOLF CHAMPIONSHIP“ Muirfield, Scotland. Long shot of a board with competitors’ names and scores. Long shot of large crowd looking at scoreboard. Long shot of Walter Lyle driving off. Panning shot with Charles / Charlie Ward walking along course, large crowd following. Back shot crowd following player. Long shot of Claude Harmon, . studies lie of ball and hole. Crowd watching. Harmon holing out. Close up shot of Harmon walking towards camera. Australian Norman Von Nida missing putt. Crowd watching. Von Nida picks up ball, walks to caddy. Panning shot with King George VI leading the large gallery to follow the players. Spectators sitting on the grass looking on. Henry Cotton putting. Crowd applauds. Scoreboard. Henry Cotton walking through crowd being congratulated. Crowd applauding. Irishman Fred Daly, last year’s winner, presents Cup to Cotton. Close up shot of Henry Cotton with Cup. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV
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