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Smoking Out Ludwig

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2054
Date Released
14 Oct 1968
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Last Chance - At Gib
  2. 2Post Office Goes Square
  3. 3Finn Focus
  4. 4Horse of the Year
  5. 5Smoking Out Ludwig
  6. 6Just a Reminder...

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Smoking Out Ludwig. DESCRIPTION: New Zealand pianist, bored with conventional music, seeks inspiration from a red hot key-board. While her piano’s on fire, her husband attempts to summon-up the spirit of Beethoven. SHOTLIST: Pan Hammersmith Bridge to piano being prepared for ignition. MS Anna Lockwood preparing piano. MS ditto. MS crowd watching. MS Anna lights piano. CU piano burning. Pan ditto. CU ditto. MS Mr Harvey Matusow. CU piano burning. MS Harvey and Anna. Two shots piano burning. CU Harvey. CU piano burning. Five shots people watching. 10 shots piano burning. Piano falls over.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Curiosities
Locations
London; United Kingdom
Card file number
94000
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Maurice Ford
Length of story (in feet)
93
Story extras:

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