The Lighter Side - Sales Talk

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1332

Date Released

13 Dec 1954

Date submitted

9 Dec 1954

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1What Weather
2. 2The Traffic Problem
3. 3Guided Missiles
4. 4The Lighter Side - National Cat Show
5. 5The Lighter Side - in Cracking Form
6. 6The Lighter Side - Sales Talk
7. 7Toys for Sick Children
8. 8Scotland V Hungary

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Livestock Show. DESCRIPTION: Chicago’s livestock show is something like Smithfields, but the sales talk is quite different. SHOTLIST: GV of the livestock in the stalls. CU of a girl with livestock. CU of the auctioneer. Shots of the lookers on. CU of the girl and bull. CU of woolly sheep being brushed. Excellent shots of a man talking so fast at auction you can hardly understand him.

Keywords

Agriculture; Animal husbandry; Exhibitions and shows

Locations

United States of America; Chicago

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

62457

Credits:

Commentator

Lionel James Gamlin

Length of story (in feet)

38

Story extras:

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