Blow Hot for Christmas

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1956

Date Released

28 Nov 1966

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Queen of the Future
2. 2Blow Hot for Christmas
3. 3Another Honour for Sheila
4. 4Rally of the Forests

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Blow Hot for Christmas. DESCRIPTION: In Germany, a family continue an old tradition. Glass blower Herr Bartolomaus makes decoration for Christmas trees with all the care one usually associates with fine wine glasses. SHOTLIST: CU glass heated in flame and blown into shape in workshop of Herr Bartolomaus in West Germany. MS glass blown into shape. BCU ditto. BCU ditto. MLS Herr Bartolomaus teaching his son to blow glass. MS ditto. CU two decorations on same piece of glass separated. MCU Herr Bartolomaus watching his son working. MCU his son blows glass into bulb. BS ditto. CU ditto. MS Herr Bartolomaus’ wife puts glass decoration into decoration liquid. MCU ditto and puts them on shelf to dry.

Keywords

Celebrations and festivals; Industry and manufacture

Locations

West Germany

Footage sources

Germany

Card file number

91811

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

111

Story extras:

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