The Final Test

Year: 1953

Runtime: 90 mins

Language: English

Director: Anthony Asquith

DramaComedy

Sam Palmer, a legendary English batsman, prepares for his final Test against Australia, desperate for his son Reggie to see the innings. Reggie, who prefers poetry, is offered a chance to read his verses to the nation’s renowned playwright Alexander Whitehead on the last day, testing their relationship. Sam is also annoyed that the charming young batsman Syd Thompson is courting the woman Sam hopes to marry.

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