Father Carves the Turkey

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

29

Date Released

23 Dec 1929

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Father Christmas onboard HMS Vulcan
2. 2R100’s Maiden Flight
3. 3Father Carves the Turkey
4. 4Carol Singing at Great Fosters
5. 5Turkey Shopping

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Father Carves the Turkey. DESCRIPTION: To carve the turkey Father then prepared. Robert Benchley. SHOTLIST: Close shot of Robert Benchley sharpening the knife and preparing the turkey. Carving the bird. Makes a mess and knocks potatoes off the plate. Stamps and the whole lot falls on the floor.

Keywords

Food and cooking; Curiosities; Domestic life; Celebrations and festivals; Performing arts

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

506

Length of story (in feet)

101

Story extras:

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