Hop Harvest

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1527

Date Released

8 Sep 1958

Date Other

Sep 1958

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Royal Braemar
2. 2London V Warsaw
3. 3Atoms for Peace
4. 4Police on Parade
5. 5Hop Harvest
6. 6Where the Summer’s Gone
7. 7A Sweet Little Baby
8. *A Beauty Queen

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hop Harvest. DESCRIPTION: Hop picking hasn’t been much delayed by the wet Summer, and the harvest is expected to be a good average yield. Most of the hoppers come from London: it’s a sort of holiday with pay! Whole families migrate to the hop-fields at this season. They wouldn’t miss it for all the tea in China! SHOTLIST: MS hop pickers. GV hop field. CU hops. MS hop pickers. Same. GV same. MS pickers. MS same. CU girl picker. MS hops dropped into tray. Same. MS hop pickers. GV hops. LS kettle boiling. CU same.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Food and cooking; Children; Agriculture

Locations

Kent; England

Card file number

74836

Credits:

Camera

Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

59

Story extras:

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