Wounded Play Tennis (1914 1918)
Wounded playing tennis. Location of events unknown. Wounded soldiers play tennis. Shot of men playing doubles; from behind one of the pairs. And not doing very well. Australian loses his hat. Shot of another team: soldier with one arm probably in a cast; bulging underneath the front of his jacket while sleeve hangs loose and an older man not in the regulation British military hospital suit and with a white moustache on a tan face. Another shot of the man with the injured arm hitting the ball. (After some flash frames some camera problem) shot of wounded man hopping on one leg and hitting the ball. Camera stays on him for a few volleys. (More flash frames); then the group of tennis players walk toward camera; between hedges. World War One; sports. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT
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