Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Economics Are Still the News - Mobile Meals

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
974
Date Released
2 Feb 1948
Date submitted
29 Jan 1948
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Gandhi Assassinated
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Mountbattens Visit Maharaja of Bikaner
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Winter Olympics - Teams Practise
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Bma Plebiscite Causes Stir
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Economics Are Still the News - Franc Negotiations
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Economics Are Still the News - Export Activity
  7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Economics Are Still the News - Mobile Meals
  8. *Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The Contribution of British Movietone News to the British Film Festival of 1948

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Story No. within this Issue
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Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Erith Inaugurate Mobile Food Distribution. DESCRIPTION: A new scheme has just started in Erith to deliver cooked meals by van to areas not already covered by civic restaurants. SHOTLIST: KS Interior kitchen, women working. Chef tasting soup etc. Various activities in kitchen. Exterior shots van, pan of same on side reads Erith Communal Mobile Kitchen. Mr Norman Dodds (local MP) says I am thinking of the wives, who must realise you cannot live on love alone (or words to that affect). MS rear doors being closed, vans drive off, in rear can be seen the communal restaurant. Stopped in street, cooked meals being distributed to people. Interior - two women eating a meal. Younger woman says Well Mum what do you think. Older woman replies Well its just like mother makes isn’t it.
Keywords
Food and cooking
Locations
Kent; Erith
Card file number
49745
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
57
Story extras:
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