Serve Yourself Pub

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1954

Date Released

14 Nov 1966

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Serve Yourself Pub. DESCRIPTION: The Grapes, a Liverpool Pub, introduces automatic ‘Beer Dispensers’, and raises the question are, Barmaids becoming a thing of the past? SHOTLIST: GV exterior The Grapes pub in Liverpool. GV interior cellar, landlord walk to barrel of beer. MS landlord connects barrel. MS casks in cellar. MS mechanical beer control. MS sign Serve Yourself and prices of beer. MS man walks to machine and picks up glass and puts money into machine. CU machine pours beer into glass. MS man takes glass from machine and drinks beer. MS barmaid pours beer. BS ditto and hands it to customer. CU man puts money into machine. MS beer poured into glass from machine.

Keywords

Food and cooking; Curiosities

Locations

Liverpool; England

Card file number

91729

Credits:

Camera: Keith Medley
Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

104

Story extras:

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