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Elastic Caravan

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1160A
Date Released
30 Aug 1951
Date submitted
16 Aug 1951
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Cambridge Wins European Rowing Championship
  2. 2Sabre Jets for Britain
  3. 3Alleged Bombing Halts Kaesong Talks
  4. 4Elastic Caravan
  5. 5Digging for Riches
  6. 6Chief Scout Arrives at Gilwell Park by Helicopter

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Elastic Caravan. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Interior - caravan closing to minimum width. Exterior - caravan towed onto field. Owner turning handle & caravan extending to full width. Interior - Various shots of caravan showing the quarters. Also beds, putting children to bed, mother drinking gin & Italian. Kissing children goodnight. Cut-in at beginning of caravan closing - similar to key.
Keywords
Vehicles; Food and cooking; Curiosities; Inventions and discoveries
Card file number
55944
Credits:
Camera
James Humphries
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Story extras:

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