A Watchdog in the Boot
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Watchdog in the Boot. DESCRIPTION: In Great Britain, one car is broken into every seventy five seconds. In 1963, well over two hundred thousand cars were stolen in London alone. A new sensitive electronic device is fitted in the boot and switched on from outside the car. SHOTLIST: MS man walks to car, opens door, and drives away. MCU car alarm. MS man closes boot. CU man turns lock on back wing of car. MS car reverses into vehicle behind. CU ditto. CU man forces side window open on car. MS ditto. CU back light flashing. CU front light flashing. MS car comes towards camera swerving from side to side.
- Keywords
- Safety devices
- Locations
- Hendon
- Card file number
- 89423
- Credits:
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- Camera
- John Mould
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 107
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