Drive-In Bank

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1548A
Date Released
5 Feb 1959
Date submitted
2 Feb 1959
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Drive-In Bank
  2. 2Muffling the Sound
  3. 3Elsie at Work
  4. 4Borneo Bound
  5. 5Art of the Stars
  6. 6Royal Film Show
  7. *Charity Day

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Drive-In Bank. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s first Drive-In Bank has just received its first customer: the Lord Mayor of Liverpool, who cashed the first cheque. It is a Branch of the Westminster Bank at Princes Road, Liverpool. Motorists just drive up, the cashier operates a drawer from behind bullet-proof glass, and the transaction is made. SHOTLIST: GV bank. MS Mayor of Liverpool’s car drives in. BS same. MS Lord Mayor hands over cheque. MS car drives up. Closer - driver places cheque in drawer. Interior shot - cashier counts out notes. MS driver takes money from drawer. LS car leaves.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Business and commerce; Local government
Locations
England
Card file number
76215
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
James Humphries
Length of story (in feet)
56
Story extras:
Film clip

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