Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Cigarettes

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1003A
Date Released
26 Aug 1948
Date submitted
23 Aug 1948
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Transatlantic News - Oil Well Runs Wild
  2. 2Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Transatlantic News - Grandmothers’ Contest
  3. 3Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Transatlantic News - Champion High Diver
  4. 4Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Edinburgh Festival
  5. 5Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Hussars Depart
  6. 6Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Ita Rally
  7. 7Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Churchill’s Vacation
  8. 8Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Cigarettes
  9. *Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Arbroath Festival

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 8
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cigarette Shortage. DESCRIPTION: Sir Alexander Maxwell talks to Movietone about them. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS SCU leaf tobacco. Several shots queues outside tobacco kiosks etc. Inside factory - workmen loading tobacco into machine. Several shots of the different processes which same goes through. Cigarettes along conveyor, being sorted, packed, finished packets (Lambert & Butler Straight Cut). CU finished packet, pushed away from camera. MS & SCU Sir Alexander Maxwell being interviewed on the subject of cigarette shortage. CU man seated in armchair smoking pipe. SCU hand takes tobacco bowl & pipe from mantelpiece. CU woman smoking pipe. Cigarette machine. CU coin being placed in machine, draw pulled and pack of Players removed.
Locations
London
Card file number
50673
Credits:
Camera
David W. Samuelson
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Camera
Norman Fisher
Camera
Paul Wyand
Length of story (in feet)
230
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