Full Steam Ahead

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1447
Date Released
25 Feb 1957
Date Other
Feb 1957
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Portugal - A Happy Visit
  2. 2He Flies Through the Air
  3. 3South Africa Wins
  4. 4Full Steam Ahead
  5. *Pipe Banner Presentation

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Full Steam Ahead. DESCRIPTION: A horseless carriage built in 1887 is a Frenchman’s answer to the petrol shortage. SHOTLIST: Shots of men wheeling out the horseless carriage which has been converted. CU man. Water coming out of the car. Shot of NoSle of fire wood. Man putting the wood into the car. Man carrying bag of kitchen nuts. Kitchen nuts being put into the car. Man poking the car. Men driving the car. Various shots along the road. The car is stationery and very smokey.
Keywords
Vehicles
Locations
France
Footage sources
France
Card file number
69835
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
75
Story extras:
Film clip

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