Mexico-In-The-Midlands

Series

Series Name

Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.

494

Date Released

14 Jun 1964

Date recorded

15 May 1964

Length of issue (in feet)

699

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Mexico-In-The-Midlands
2. 2The Student’s Dalek
3. 3Hexagonal Houses
4. 4Land-Rover Rally

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

Pathe synopsis: A war-time general, well versed in tank battle technique in the desert, has come home to grow cactus plants at a Mexico-in-the-Midlands he has created in his Shropshire home. These spiky plants, like creatures of outer space, lead us to ...

Keywords

Horticulture

Locations

England; Shropshire; Bridgnorth

Written sources

Pathe Colour Pictorial Lobby Cards   Used for synopsis

Credits:

Commentator

Richard Norton

Length of story (in feet)

134

Story extras:

Film clip

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