Breathe - And Die!

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1949
Date Released
10 Oct 1966
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The People Went in Two by Two
  2. 2Breathe - And Die!
  3. 3Making Money
  4. 4Culture with the Cutlets
  5. 5No Squeeze on Scale Models

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Breathe - and Die. DESCRIPTION: Mobile laboratory visits London to test air pollution. Data from its instruments can help the authorities in their Clean Air Programme. SHOTLIST: MS people stand at bus stop in fog of 1952. MLS ditto. GV station platform in fog. Pan train passes in fog. Pan car passes in fog. MS ditto. MLS ditto. GV London street pan to van measuring air pollution. LS van measuring air pollution. MS ditto. MS instruments on top van. MCU interior van man at instrument panel. CU gauge on panel. MS cars passing van. Pan up pipe taking in air from three different levels. MS man working inside van. CU graphs. GV traffic passing van. MS men working inside van. CU graphs showing results. MS traffic passing van. MLS ditto. MS ditto. MS people walking in fog in 1952. Pan ditto. Pan ditto. Pan ditto. MS ditto.
Keywords
Pollution
Locations
London; England
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
91641
Credits:
Camera
John Mould
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
152
Story extras:
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