Learning on ScreenA Spot of Summer
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Spot of Summer. DESCRIPTION: Youngsters whose seaside playgrounds were once the defences of an island at war, are reminded by authorities not to tamper with any strange metal objects but report them to the police. Londoners making a bee line for the nearest lido to lower the temperature and raise the tan. A display of figure flattering bathing costumes of Italian inspiration. SHOTLIST: Children, objects on beach. London swimming pool (Oasis). Fashions. Italian swim suits. Various fashions (Fisher). Foundation garments. Girls crossing zebra crossing in Summer costumes. Policeman mopping brow. Two children with bare behinds.
- Keywords
- Entertainment and leisure; Weather; Weapons; Fashion and costume
- Locations
- London; Wallasey
- Card file number
- 67738
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Geoffrey Sumner
- Camera
- James Humphries
- Camera
- Len Waldorf
- Camera
- Norman Fisher
- Length of story (in feet)
- 122
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