Cricket Practice, Pupil's Mock Wedding, Classroom scenes
16mm film Colour;Black & White Silent 1940s-1970s 18:45
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Summary: Cricket technique, a mock wedding and classroom scenes
Title number: 20990
LSA ID: LSA/27552
Description: Teacher showing boy cricket techniques
IT The lift as bowler's arm rises
Boy at wicket holding bat correctly
IT Not this
Boy holding bat incorrectly
IT Or This
Boy holding bat in another incorrect manner
IT Mass Production
Group of boys in cricket attire practising holding bat with teacher correcting bad positions
IT A good length ball
Boy steps forward from wicket
IT Roughly Two paces forward from the batting crease
Boy standing at wicket
IT Defensive forward shots
Boy demonstrates defensive shots
IT NOTE Grip for ordinary defensive shot
Boy demonstrates grip and then plays shots.
IT Defensive backward shots
Boy demonstrates backward defensive shots then group of boys practising; boy hitting ball
IT Forward drives to over-pitched balls
Teacher demonstrating to group of boys how to play stroke
IT Now to Numbers:
1: Lift Bat
Group of boys practise lifting of bats
2. Left Leg forward
Group of boys demonstrating
3. Bat follows through
Group of boys demonstrating
IT Note Bat follows left leg and ball is kept down
Group of boys demonstrating; shot of single boy demonstrating technique
IT Forward Glide to leg for over-pitched ball
Boy demonstrates technique
IT Backward glides for short straight ball
Boy demonstrates technique
IT Square cut for short ball On Off
Boy demonstrates technique
IT Late Cut for short going away ball On Off
Group of boys demonstrates technique then boy demonstrates technique
IT Hit to leg
Group of boys demonstrates technique then boy demonstrates technique
IT The Pull for short straight ball
Boy demonstrates technique
IT Can You recognise the batsmen or their shots?
Boys and adults demonstrate shots then views of adult cricketers [possibly either professionals or old boys] being watched by spectators.
Switch to colour film
Group of students , boys and girls, and then shot of church tower pans down to entrance where bride and groom, bridesmaids and choir boys are emerging.
Shot of bridal party walking towards camera, close up of bride and groom. They kiss on the cheek. Shot of bridal party and "vicar". They leave the church and bride throws bouquet and then both get into car.
B & W film showing interior of classroom with teacher explaining mathematics. Shots of students looking on. Shot of girl staring looking on picture on wall of ballerinas. Students sitting at desks talking to each other and smiling, Close up of teacher at desk marking exercise books, looking board. Teacher is wearing a gown. Teacher pretends to fall asleep and then awakes looking startled to empty class room.
Keywords: Cricket; Latymer School
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