Dickens Remembered

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1706

Date Released

12 Feb 1962

Date submitted

8 Feb 1962

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Saar - Tragic Pit Disaster
2. 2Athletes in the News
3. 3Listen and Learn
4. 4Sydney - Moss First Again
5. 5Dickens Remembered
6. 6Can Do Kendo?

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Dickens Remembered. DESCRIPTION: There was a childrens’ party in London to celebrate the 150th anniversary of Charles Dickens, the great novelist, who was greatly concerned with the welfare of the young. The youngsters had a wonderful time with birthday cake, fizzers and balloons. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV shop. MCU Dickens and Little Nell. CU sign pan to shop. MCU Dickens and Nell. MS children off coach (2 shots) children. MS children round table. MS food. (4 shots) children eating. CU cake. MS Little Nell cuts cake (3 shots). (5 shots) children playing.

Keywords

Commemorations; Celebrations and festivals; Writers

Locations

London

Card file number

83876

Credits:

Camera

Jim Godfrey

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

77

Story extras:

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