The Butcher Who Won

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1597A

Date Released

14 Jan 1960

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Chelsea - Five-One
2. 2The Butcher Who Won
3. 3Anti-Nazi Protest
4. 4Scotland V France
5. 5Mac Meets the People

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Butcher Who Won. DESCRIPTION: Our picture show Charlie Lee, winner of a pools divvy to the tune of two hundred and fifty thousand, seven hundred and thirty-eight quid. He must be the most popular butcher in the country, and he’s giving away steaks and chops and all that, free to his customers in Birmingham. A friendly gesture! SHOTLIST: Pan Mr Lee’s arrival. MS crowds greeting Mr Lee. CU same. MS same. MS meat in shop and crowd outside. MLS Mr Lee serves meat. TS same. MS same (4). Won £250,738 on the Football Pools.

Keywords

Gambling; Economics; Shops and shopping

Locations

Birmingham; England

Card file number

79067

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw

Length of story (in feet)

56

Story extras:

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