The Bif

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1395

Date Released

27 Feb 1956

Date submitted

23 Feb 1956

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1The City’s Welcome
2. 2Aviation: British Turbines for US Planes
3. 3Aviation: Helicopters Refuel in the Air
4. 4President in Fine Form
5. 5A Sign of Spring
6. 6Terrorist Arms Seized
7. 7The Bif
8. 8The Bif

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Industries Fair Opened By Lady Eden. DESCRIPTION: The first part of this year’s British Industries Fair was opened at Earls Court by Lady Eden, who toured the tempting displays. SHOTLIST: GV BIF. Pan down from gallery. Lady Eden looking. SCU opening show. Several shots of different stands. Pottery stand - clocks. CU tooth brush machine. CU wall clock. Toy fair. CU levers in space ship. Boys on space ship. CU space ship.

Keywords

Industry and manufacture; Exhibitions and shows

Locations

London; Earls Court

Footage sources

Pathe

Card file number

66105

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

126

Story extras:

Film clip

Movietone IconMovietone

• The first time you use this link in a session, you will need to log on at the British Movietone website and then click this icon again to see the film. For the remainder of the session, this link will take you directly to the film.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

AP Archive

Email

info@aparchive.com

Web

http://www.movietone.com

Phone

+44 (0)20 7482 7482

Series held

View all series held by AP Archive