Learning on ScreenMovietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Whitehall Chars’ Mop March
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 6 / 6
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Office Cleaners Protest (Mrs Mopps March). DESCRIPTION: From Lincoln’s Inn Fields to the Treasury, the chars march with their mops. The Government cleaners are demanding more money and receive support from Mrs Mopp (Dorothy Summers). SHOTLIST: KS Tilt down Treasury. Office cleaners with mops walk out of Government Building. Cleaners assembling ready to march. Trucking shots of them marching towards Lincoln’s Inn Fields, carrying posters & banners etc. Mrs Dorothy Summers (Mrs Mop) meets the cleaners, she jokes with them & makes topical gags. Can I do you now, sir & I brought this for you. CU of her saying same, with cut-ins of office cleaners holding mops.
- Keywords
- Women; Demonstrations; Labour relations
- Locations
- London
- Card file number
- 51422
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Alec Tozer
- Camera
- David W. Samuelson
- Camera
- Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Martin Gray
- Length of story (in feet)
- 146
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