The Swans Return

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1440A
Date Released
10 Jan 1957
Date submitted
7 Jan 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Night Express Crashes
  2. 2Highlights of the Second Test
  3. 3British Honour for Adenauer
  4. 4Two-Way Traffic
  5. 5Irrigation Project
  6. 6The Swans Return
  7. 7Commonwealth Fashions
  8. 8Arsenal Through
  9. *Replay 3rd Round - in Arrears

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 8
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Swans Return. DESCRIPTION: Swans were taken back to the River Thames, all cleaned up after their nasty experience with oil pollution. They’ve been looked after by the RSPCA, washed in foam baths and restored to health. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the swans being put into the Thames. Swans swimming off. Two swans come back onto the dry land.
Keywords
Animals
Locations
London
Card file number
69368
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Length of story (in feet)
36
Story extras:
Film clip

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