All Mod Con in the Tropics

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1865

Date Released

1 Mar 1965

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: All Mod Con in the Tropics. DESCRIPTION: Houses made of prefabricated components, in Britain are luxury residences designed specifically for the tropical countries. Already they’ve earned half a million pounds worth of export orders. The four bedroom model costs around 3 1/2 thousand pounds, and can be erected by six men in three weeks. SHOTLIST: MLS coloured man and woman leave house. CU erection instruction booklet. MS two coloured men looking at booklet. CU 1st coloured man. MLS man and woman inspecting bedroom. CU woman opening drawer. CU woman closing drawer. MLS woman looking in cupboard. MS more visitors inspecting house. MS And woman inspecting kitchen. MS man operating shredding machine. MS wall sections being taken from baking machine. MCU wall sections on conveyor belt. MCU wall sections being sprayed. MS man placing sections on cutting machine. CU cutting machine. MS sections being carried on a fork-lift. MS visitors sitting in dining room. CU man opening window. MS man closing window. MLS visitors sitting in dining room. LS the house.

Keywords

Buildings and structures

Locations

Penbridge

Card file number

89408

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell
Camera: Ronald E. Collins

Length of story (in feet)

161

Story extras:

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