Wimbledon Finals (1968)

No title. Wimbledon Finals, London. Colour item.



Various shots tennis stars Billie-Jean King and Rod Laver dancing on dance floor of Grosvenor Hotel at ball to mark end of Wimbledon tennis tournament. L/S crowded dance floor.



Various shots of men's tennis finals between Rod Laver and Tony Roche. Laver wins and Princess Marina presents trophy to him. C/U Laver. Various shots men's doubles final: John Newcombe and Tony Roche against Ken Rosewall and Fred Stolle. Princess Marina presents trophy to winners Newcombe and Roche.



Various shots women's final between Billie-Jean King and Judy Tegart. Crowd applauds. Princess Marina presents trophy to winner Billie-Jean. Crowd applauding. C/U Billie Jean and Judy posing with trophy plate.
FILM ID:2061.18

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