- BFI identifier592868
- Date1934 (Production)
- Production countryUnited Kingdom
- SynopsisAmateur film of two professional cricket matches plus some family tennis and swimming scenes. (Synopsis) Purkiss family members at St. Lawrence cricket ground, Canterbury. Chapman and Bradman coming through the crowd for the toss. Australians coming out to field including McCabe and Kippax. Kent openers. A variety of shots of the match (102). Another match. Kent versus Derbyshire in 1935 at Dover (203). Back to Kent versus Australia. (Picture reversed) (228). The family around the outdoor tennis courts. Two boys cycling in the street where several cars are parked. Suburban street scene (262). Diving and swimming in a public swimming pool (300). Return to the Dover cricket match. Tich Freeman (?) bowling (401ft). (Shotlist)
- Work historyThe match between Kent and Australia was played on 29-31 August 1934. The Kent v Derbyshire match was played on 21-23 August 1935.
- Genre
- CategoryNon Fiction
- Subject
Title
Kent V Australia Cricket 1934 Kent V Derbyshire Cricket Purkiss Family Film No.15 (Archive)
- Related Materials
- Purkiss Family Films
Series Work - N-441978
United Kingdom - Film - Non Fiction
- +Kent V Australia Cricket 1934 Kent V Derbyshire Cricket Purkiss Family Film No.15
Work - 592868 - 1934 (Production)
United Kingdom - Film - Non Fiction
- +Kent V Australia Cricket 1934 Kent V Derbyshire Cricket Purkiss Family Film No.15
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