Don Bradman in England (1930)

Newsreel, Biography

Length: 5 minutes 56 seconds

Synopsis

Don Bradman is interviewed in 1930 while on tour in England. He gives a demonstration of various batting techniques.

Curator’s notes

This one on one interview with Don Bradman was probably filmed for a newsreel that would have been screened at the cinema.

Although the camera remains still, the film is used as an effective tool to demonstrate the various batting techniques that Bradman uses.

Original aspect ratio: 1.33:1 (Academy full frame)

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