Circus Service

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1179A

Date Released

10 Jan 1952

Date submitted

7 Jan 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Springboks Defeat England
2. 2America Welcomes Mr Churchill
3. 3Flying Enterprise Nears Port
4. *Circus Service

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Birmingham Circus Service. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. GV crowded arena & congregation. Choirboys & clerics enter arena. GV assembly. Various shots circus staff, Red Indians, clowns, ring-leader, chimpanzee, etc. during singing of hymn O God Hour Help in Ages Past. Shot of elephant during singing.

Local distribution only

Special for Birmingham release only only.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Curiosities; Animals; Religion and belief

Locations

Bingley Hall

Card file number

56584

Credits:

Camera

Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Camera

Paul Wyand

Length of story (in feet)

71

Story extras:

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