Learning on ScreenThe Weather for Woolies
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 5
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Weather for Woolies. DESCRIPTION: One of the most modern knitwear factories in the world in Godalming in Surrey. This factory started in a small workshop in 1908. The four hundred employees earn this country an annual million pounds in export. SHOTLIST: MS man shovelling snow off footpath. MS woman shovelling snow off footpath. MS man scraping snow off windscreen. MS pan car goes past covered in snow. MLS car by side of road after being in accident. MLS another car halfway over edge of raised road. MS ditto. MS pan man skiing down slope. MLS pan woman skiing down slope. MS pan man skiing down slope. LS people sledging. MS pan people sledging and falling off. MS ditto. GV knitwear factory in Surrey. MS woman designing sweater. GV factory. GV ditto. MS knitting machine. MS man looking for garment in store. CU wool on shelves. MCU ditto. MCU different coloured wool on shelves. MS man working at knitting machine. MS knitting machine. MS ditto. CU part of machine working. MLS row of knitting machines at work. TS women at work in factory. MS woman ditto. MS woman pressing sweater on model. MS woman packing in polythene bag.
- Keywords
- Industry and manufacture; Fashion and costume
- Locations
- Surrey
- Card file number
- 89443
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Camera
- Norman Fisher
- Length of story (in feet)
- 144
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