All by Hand

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1679

Date Released

7 Aug 1961

Date submitted

3 Aug 1961

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Goods Yard Goddess
2. 2All by Hand
3. 3Quicka Pinta Milka?
4. 4Sailing at Cowes (In Colour)

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: All By Hand. DESCRIPTION: Decorating can be expensive, even if you do it yourself. Wallpaper, for instance. Our pictures show an artist and his wife, Mr and Mrs Oram, carefully preparing designs based on traditional Chinese paintings. In this case, money is no object. A Greek millionaire has commissioned 20 rolls of wallpaper - and every inch is to be painted by hand. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS Mr Oram at work on wall paper. MCU same. CU same. MS Mr Oram. CU wallpaper blue print. MCU Mr and Mrs Oram look at blue print. MS same - Mrs Oram sketches design. MS same. MS Mr Oram paints in design. MS assistant helping. CU design being painted in. MS Mrs Oram painting design. CU same. CU finishing wallpaper.

Keywords

Arts and crafts

Locations

Sussex

Card file number

82948

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

John Abbott

Length of story (in feet)

107

Story extras:

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