Fog

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1548

Date Released

2 Feb 1959

Date submitted

29 Jan 1959

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Fog
2. 2Floods
3. 3To School Under Escort
4. 4Starting Early
5. 5Preparing for Election?
6. 6Rock ‘N’ Roll Champs
7. 7Down Hill

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fog. DESCRIPTION: In Britain, weather always makes news. If it isn’t a blizzard, it’s fog: slowing down traffic of all kinds, cutting down visibility to a dangerous degree; putting a premium on how to get to work, and, more important still, some may think on how to get home! SHOTLIST: Train in fog. LS people at bus stop. Another angle same - bus draws up. Scene at fog bound station. Train passes camera. Car approaches. Cars approach. People pass policeman in road. MS masked man passes camera. 3 shot same. Buses into camera with lights - very foggy. People at bus stop. Train station platform covered in fog. Policeman escorts people over road. People walking in fog.

Keywords

Vehicles; Weather; Railways; Transport; Police

Locations

London; England

Card file number

76204

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

Michael Samuelson

Length of story (in feet)

50

Story extras:

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