News in Brief: Perks for Police
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 8
- Section Title
- News in Brief
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gifts for Rome Police. DESCRIPTION: In Rome, the tradition on twelfth night is to give presents to the traffic police. SHOTLIST: View (from above) of a Rome traffic policeman, surrounded by people stacking up various gifts round him. CU gifts laying round the police point. Further shots of people carrying expensive presents including a television set and a motor scooter. A girl now kisses a policeman. CU the policeman continues directing the traffic.
- Keywords
- Customs and traditions; Police
- Locations
- Italy; Rome
- Footage sources
- France
- Card file number
- 62610
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 54
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