Tomorrow’s Town

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1981A
Date Released
25 May 1967
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Rugby - Irish Tour
  2. 2Spurs - Superlative
  3. 3Aviation Immortals
  4. 4News in Colour: The Annual Chelsea Flower Show is in Full-Bloom. Before Touring the Show, We Visit the Orchards of Kent, Along the Blossom Route, and Call in at Tadley, in Hampshire, to Meet a Gardener Who has Covered His Garden with Plastic Flowers!
  5. *Tomorrow’s Town

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tomorrow’s Town. DESCRIPTION: Princess Margaret visits Cumbernauld, the prize-winning Community of the future in Dumbartonshire. SHOTLIST: GV Cumbernauld new town. LAS office building in new town. Trucking shot - past people standing along street. MS Princess Margaret with Dame Jean Roberts walking past girls. MCU Princess Margaret unveils plaque. MS people clapping. MS Princess & Dame Roberts up escalator in store. MS Princess & Dame Roberts talk to women serving behind counter. LAS people watching Princess from upper storey windows. MS Princess meets family living in new flats. GV church in new town. LAS part of town centre. GV ditto. LS ditto. LAS ditto. GV ditto.
Local distribution only
For Scotland only instead of first item.
Keywords
Royalty; Buildings and structures; Business and commerce; Ceremonies
Locations
Cumbernauld; Dumbartonshire
Footage sources
Pathe
Card file number
92376
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
116
Story extras:
Film clip

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