Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Agriculture Autumn

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
907A
Date Released
24 Oct 1946
Date submitted
25 Oct 1946
Date submitted
22 Oct 1946
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Trailer: Ctbf - Laurence Olivier Appeal
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Royal Prayers for UNO’s Success
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Agriculture Autumn
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Activity at No 10
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Activity at No 10
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Paris Has Designs on Your Hair
  7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Reckless Wrestling

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Agricultural Autumn. DESCRIPTION: In Somerset the apples are being gathered for cider making. Potatoes and sugar beet are being lifted and the autumn ploughing is underway. SHOTLIST: KS GV of factory. Cart load of apples entering yard of Taunton Cider. Interior of factory at Taunton, Somerset, apples having juices pressed from them (2 shots). GV factory. Outside public house two country farmers, sit on wooden seat, have glasses of cider brought to them, drinking same. Girls (various shots) picking potatoes after, a mechanical lifter throwing potatoes up. 4 shots of sugar beet lifted. Various shots of tractor ploughing in progress. Plough at work. Ploughing competition in progress. CU farmer guiding plough pulled by horse. CU farmer’s feet going through furrow which plough makes. CU wheat.
Keywords
Agriculture
Card file number
47578
Credits:
Camera
Eddie Smales
Camera
Hilton Craig
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Martin Gray
Length of story (in feet)
155
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