Showing the Flag

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1984

Date Released

12 Jun 1967

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Showing the Flag. DESCRIPTION: British Day at Expo ‘67 sets the theme of Swinging Britain for visitors to Canada’s great International Fair at Montreal. SHOTLIST: GV pan hovercraft under bridge at Expo ‘67 in Montreal. MS pan exterior, people entering British pavilion. MS top of British pavilion tower. MS Mr Bowden meeting VIPs. MS flags flying. MS British display nautical section. MS girls on fork-lift truck in display. MS young people dressed in Mod clothes in display. MS E-Type Jaguar - pan up to London bus. GV various British cars in display. MS interior of pavilion, decorated mini. CU ditto. MS racing car - BRM in pavilion. CU engine ditto. MS Concorde (model) in pavilion. MS Q4 Liner (model) in pavilion. GV Rag-Trade stand in pavilion. CU sign Rag-Trade in blossom. MS pan rag trade stand. GV statues in pavilion. GV ditto. Zoom out on Expo ‘67 showing monorail system.

Keywords

Commemorations; Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Aviation; Railways; Transport; Celebrations and festivals; Industry and manufacture; Ceremonies; Fashion and costume; Exhibitions and shows; Youth

Locations

Montreal; Canada

Footage sources

National Film Board of Canada

Card file number

92439

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

183

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