America’s Wimbledon (1939)

Note: The tournament takes place in the United States of America, however, the exact location is unknown. Full titles read: “AMERICA’S WIMBLEDON“ Several shots of ladies tennis doubles final between American pair Alice Marble and Sarah Palfrey Fabian versus the British pair Kay Stammers and Freda James Hammersley. The American’s win the match. Various shots of men’s doubles final in progress between Jack Crawford / Harry Hopman and John Bromwich / Adrian Quist. The match is won by Quist and Bromwich in three sets. FILM ID: 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 British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount (1931-1957), and Gaumont Br
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