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Electric Light Bulbs

Date released

7 Mar 1960

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

271

NoS ID

120860

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

NoS Summary - Shows the manufacture of tungsten-filament electric light bulbs at the Osram factory in Wembley, Middlesex.

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The News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Australians Invent Electric Light Cricket

Date released

12 Sep 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

484

NoS ID

009207

Story no

10 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Electric Light Cricket. SHOTLIST: In the hall at Caulfield, diggers play a game of indoor cricket.

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The New "Lights of London"

Date released

15 Jul 1926

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

1311; Super Issue No.: 26/56

NoS ID

085202

Story no

4 / 13

Extras

1 film clip

First electric light traffic controls installed in Piccadilly.

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Australian Electric Hydro

Date released

24 Dec 1970

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2168A

NoS ID

028636

Story no

5 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australian Electric Hydro. DESCRIPTION: The final stages of a three and a half million pound Australian Hydro-Electric project which will light up large tracts of New Guinea. SHOTLIST:...

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The Electric Umpire

Date released

25 Feb 1935

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

257

NoS ID

123215

Story no

1 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

By this new invention, fencing can be judged without possiblity of error, ... two lights ar numbered with those of the fencers, and contact with the hilt of the foil puts out the loser’s light.

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The Human Ostrich

Date released

22 Jan 1940

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

512

NoS ID

124434

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

On the beach at Durban, the Human Ostrich comes into the news. He’ll eat anything but his favourite on the menu is old nails and razor blades - not to mention a few electric light bulbs.

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Light Bulb Manufacture In India

Date released

Nov 1963

Series name

Roundabout

Issue no

18

NoS ID

327592

Story no

5 / 7

NoS synopsis: Visits a new factory in India which makes electric light bulbs.

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Edison Dead

Date released

2 Oct 1931

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

68

NoS ID

031686

Story no

3 / 6

World’s greatest inventor dies at 84. Father of electric light, cinema and gramophone passes into the unknown. 1. But his voice today is stilled forever ... his smile a memory. Thomas Alva Edison is dead.

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Spotlight on Aviation

Date released

13 Jan 1955

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2491

NoS ID

045514

Story no

7 / 8

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

First US Sabre Jet squadron lands on Dutch soil for western defence. US Multi-jet 600 mph seaplane prepares for test flight. US Electric light outlines aircraft-carrier batman to guide planes on to deck at...

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Watts for Dinner?

Date released

24 May 1962

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1720A

NoS ID

024642

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Watts for Dinner?. DESCRIPTION: Meet Jerry Holmes in Sydney, who prefers electric light bulbs, cables and even swords for his dinner. Our cameraman accepted his invitation to dinner,...

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