Grannies Safari

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2045

Date Released

12 Aug 1968

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Big Bounce in Belgium
2. 2Stewart Wins Rain Race
3. 3Accidental Art
4. 4Fancy That
5. 5Soviets on Show
6. 6Roller Marathon
7. 7Grannies Safari
8. 8The Daring Duo

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 8

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Grannie’s Safari. DESCRIPTION: From London, five Grandmothers leave on a fifteen thousand mile overland journey to Australia. SHOTLIST: MS Land Rover parked at side of road. CU sign Grandmother’s Expedition to Australia. MS the five grannies sitting on and in Land Rover. CU Mrs Anne Spink. CU Mrs Mavis Britter with grandson Robert. CU Mrs Lilian Humphries with relatives. CU Mrs Melanie Delmont. CU Mrs Helen Scott. CU Emmeline Pankhurst’s tombstone. MS statue of Mrs Pankhurst. MS Mrs Delmont gets into Land Rover. MCU poster on Land Rover Good Luck from Lamix. CU Mrs Delmont waving from Land Rover. MS pan as Land Rover departs.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles; Older people

Locations

London; United Kingdom

Card file number

93816

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Camera

Pat Mohan

Length of story (in feet)

95

Story extras:

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