Parking in the Air

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1676
Date Released
17 Jul 1961
Date submitted
14 Jul 1961
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Parking in the Air
  2. 2Straight Home
  3. 3Taj Mahal Face-Lift
  4. 4In Orbit with Yuri
  5. 5But - in Moscow...

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Parking in the Air. DESCRIPTION: If the ground is full up, use air space for parking. That’s the idea of a Derby company, which gave this demonstration of its Liftpark. It can accommodate twenty cars over ground space only enough for two. Turn a key in the control kiosk, and the rest is automatic. When you want to take your car away, all you do is to turn your key in the panel, and in about half a minute your car’s down and ready for you to drive away. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS entrance to lift park. Zoom up lift park. CU of pulley system. MCU of lift ascending. CU three men watching ascent. MS car entering lift. CU car being locked up. CU man placing key in kiosk. MLS car makes ascent. MS car half way up lift. MS car being placed in parking space. CU car descending. CU car key being turned in panel. MS car being placed on the ground. MS man getting in car and driving away.
Keywords
Vehicles
Locations
Derbyshire; Ripley
Card file number
82859
Credits:
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Camera
John Abbott
Length of story (in feet)
113
Story extras:
Film clip

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