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Fundamentals of Tennis, The

Reel Number: 221643-01

Color: Black and White

Sound: SD

Year / Date: 1946

Country: USA

Location: Forest Hills,New York City,NYC,Queens

TC Begins: 18:00:56

TC Ends: 18:22:13

Duration: 00:21:17

The Fundamentals of Tennis Young America Films Starring Donald Budge 18:01:25 High angle of grass court tennis matches, men’s singles match. MCU crowd watching, turning heads in unison. Budge & Fred Perry at net at end of match. Shaking hands, turns & talks to cameras 18:02:30 MCU talks to camera. Demonstrating forehand drive; backhand drive; service. Some slow motion. 18:03:34 Woman returning serves. Men hitting & returning; left & right handed. 18:04:26 MCU showing racket position to hands; grip. CU shaking hands. Describes eastern grip vs western or continental grip. 18:07:27 CU eyes. Gaze placement & body movement. 18:08:50 Budge standing w/ each foot on top of a scale & moving about showing weight movement. (Gag) 18:09:11 Follow thru & hitting (slow motion). 18:10:26 Budge talking to camera; talks about backhand drive & demonstrating grip & stance. On scales again. 18:14:07 MCU discusses the serve, service & proper timing. Demonstrated beginning w/ grip. Again on scales. 18:17:06 MCU discusses “the kill” or “the smash”. Demonstrated. 18:19:02 CU eyes. Slow motion return. 18:20:57 MCU Budge says he & Charlie Wood will play to demonstrate the points. The End. Instructional Films; Sports; How To; Lesson; NOTE: Any ten continuous minutes sold at per reel rate.

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