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Hat Tricks!

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1712
Date Released
26 Mar 1962
Date submitted
19 Feb 1962
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Chichester - Britain’s Newest Theatre
  2. 2Melbourne Makes Moomba
  3. 3Over to Youth
  4. 4Hat Tricks!
  5. 5The Army’s Young Sweats

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Hat Fashions. DESCRIPTION: Everyone knows that a new hat can really bring a girl to life, but the designer of this lot (on show in Paris) has thought up some other tricks as well: he says that 2 new hats are better than one. And he makes one hat do the work of two. Charges only for one, of-course! Another excellent hat trick is to turn the chapeau inside out! SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS man unveils dusty mannequin in attic. MS model posing with hat on - she takes it off and pulls the brim off and puts on the new style of hat. CU model wearing hat. MS model in large brimmed hat, she takes off the brim to reveal a small fitted style of hat. MS model with small hat on, she pulls a brim over the hat to reveal a new style. Various shots of the model wearing hat. MS model sitting at piano takes off hat and turns it inside out to make a hat with all flowers on it. MS model puts new hat on. Various shots of model in hat.
Keywords
Fashion and costume
Locations
France; Paris
Footage sources
France
Card file number
83941
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
128
Story extras:

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