Schoolgirl Car Builders

Series

Series Name: British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2043A

Date Released

1 Aug 1968

Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Schoolgirl Car Builders. DESCRIPTION: Fifteen year olds at a North Kensington School build themselves a car out of parts from a breakers’ yard - exchanging one sort of top gear for another. SHOTLIST: MS car rebuilt by girls from Cardinal Manning School (North Kensington). CU sign Cardinal Manning Girls School. CU teacher (male) writes details about car engine on blackboard. MS girls at desks. CU diagram of gearbox explained to girls. MS BV girls at work on car. CU teacher at work on car engine. MCU ditto. CU girls at work on car engine. CU ditto. MCU girl working beneath car. MCU girl fits new seat in car. MS ditto. MS girl pumps up tyre with foot pump. CU pan ditto. MS bonnet fitted to car. CU ignition switched on and engine started. CU looking through windscreen at girl in driving seat. CU car exhaust pipe. MS name Malgitredabackship on boot of car. CU ditto as car moves off. LS car driven around school playground. Various ditto.

Keywords

Education and training; Road transport; Youth

Locations

London; United Kingdom; North Kensington

Card file number

93771

Credits:

Commentator: Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

Story extras:

Film clip

Movietone IconMovietone

• The first time you use this link in a session, you will need to log on at the British Movietone website and then click this icon again to see the film. For the remainder of the session, this link will take you directly to the film.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name: AP Archive
Email: info@aparchive.com
Web: http://www.movietone.com
Phone: +44 (0)20 7482 7482
Series held: View all series held by AP Archive

Record Stats

This record has been viewed 98 times.