Keep It Clean

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1990

Date Released

24 Jul 1967

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 4

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Keep It Clean. DESCRIPTION: After Anti-Litter Week, we hope that the message has got through to the Litter Louts. If so, it could save the obliteration of the country-side - and an annual bill of millions of pounds. SHOTLIST: GV English countryside. MLS abandoned car at side of road, pan to road. LS abandoned cars by side of road. MLS ditto. GV rubbish dumped by side of road. Montage sequence (from Hastings Tapestry), zoom in effigy of William 1st at Hastings. MS man throws litter onto ground, girl walks up to him and gives him a litter bag. CU as she hands him litter bag as he picks up litter and puts it into bag. MS man in car empties ash tray out of window. CU cigarette ends falling on floor. MS abandoned gas stove and tin bath. CU litter on ground. MS ditto. MS armchair at roadside. MS more armchairs. CU spaceman during orbit. MS as he releases litter into space. MS baby throws newspaper out of pram onto ground. CU couple picnicing in country, zoom out to show rubbish behind them. CU woman puts litter into AA service bag. MS litter bin by roadside. MS mechanical road-sweeper past. Pan poster Your country needs you to keep Britain Tidy. MS Litter Birds sweeping up rubbish. CU litter in country. MLS Litter Birds sweeping up rubbish. CU ditto. MCU woman walks past litter on footpath. MS litter bin by roadside. MS Litter Birds sweeping litter. CU ditto. CU litter in countryside, zoom out to show countryside. MS couple pull up in car and woman puts litter into waste paper bin. CU girl wearing sweater I’m not an untidy so and so. MS rubbish by roadside, pan to litter bin.

Keywords

Environment; Pollution; Space; Public information

Locations

London; England; Denham

Card file number

92577

Credits:

Commentator: C. Hamilton
Camera: Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Camera: John Mould

Length of story (in feet)

216

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