1920s “MISS POKER FACE” TENNIS STAR HELEN WILLS FILM 1924 WIMBLEDON CHAMPIONSHIP XD43454
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This short film “Miss Poker Face” is part of the series “The Greatest Drama.” It recounts the life and career American Helen Wills (October 6, 1905 – January 1, 1998), also known as by married names Helen Wills Moody and Helen Wills Roark, the preeminent female tennis player of the 1920s-1930s. She held the top position in women’s tennis from 1927-1833, 1935, and 1938. She won 31 Grand Slam tournament titles during her career. Opening credits for “The Greatest Drama” - scenes from a parade, confetti in the air. A motorcade passes and the crowds cheer. 0:31 Helen Wills serves a tennis ball and engages in a rally. She receives a trophy and shakes hands with the presenter. Helen playing tennis. 0:55 The 1923 U.S. National Championships. 1:01 Closeup of Norwegian tennis player and seven-time champion Molla Bjurstedt Mallory. Wills and Mallory rally. Wills defeats Mallor
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