Record Family

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1190A

Date Released

27 Mar 1952

Date submitted

11 Mar 1952

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The Late Prime Minister of Ceylon
2. 2Record Family
3. 3Mayors’ Marbles Championship
4. 4Friendly Encounter
5. 5The World’s Greatest Sporting Contest
6. 6The Lincoln
7. *Wales’ Narrow Victory over France
8. *Colmore Trophy Trials

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cheaper By the Dozen (Record Family). DESCRIPTION: A couple named Stawicki, who live in Berlin, have a family of fourteen, and although there may be larger families, this one’s a record all the same, for every one of these children has been adopted. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Children walk through gate. Fourteen children with parents walk towards camera. Peeling potatoes. Group shots of children. Children at dinner table eating.

Local distribution only

Not shown in Cardiff.

Keywords

Food and cooking; Domestic life; Records

Locations

Berlin

Footage sources

Germany

Card file number

56942

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

68

Story extras:

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