Hava a Banana

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1434A

Date Released

29 Nov 1956

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Flight Across the Border
2. 2The Duke in Australia
3. 3Hava a Banana
4. 4Wrestler in Wonderland
5. 5Report from Port Said

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Have a Banana. DESCRIPTION: A 7,000 acre plantation in Colombia has now started harvesting its Winter season crop. They export ten million bunches to World markets at Christmas time. SHOTLIST: Shots of men picking bananas. Lots of bananas on truck. Men unloading lorry full of bananas. CU worker. Bananas being dipped into preservative. CU bananas being dipped.

Keywords

Agriculture

Locations

Colombia

Footage sources

United States of America

Card file number

69002

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

74

Story extras:

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