Look Back in Safety

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2099

Date Released

25 Aug 1969

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Prague - One Year Ago
2. 2For Top Tinies
3. 3Look Back in Safety
4. 4Windy White Elephant
5. 5Over and In

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Look Back in Safety. DESCRIPTION: From Australia, a new reversing mirror allows a van driver to see beneath the vehicle to make sure all’s clear behind. SHOTLIST: MS man in van look backwards from window. MS side view van reversing onto boxes. GV van turning & coming towards camera. MCU man looking in driving mirror. MCU driving mirror from driver’s seat. GV rear of van pan to boxes on a trolley. MS driver in van. LAS tail-board on van. MCU side view of driver in cab. MCU driver’s view in mirror. MS driver signalling with door open. MS man pushing trolley of boxes into warehouse. MCU man’s hand putting van in gear. MS reversing. MCU flap hanging from van touching the ground. GV 2 children playing ball behind van. MS 2 children as seen from under van. MCU driver in cab (side view). GV part of the children from driving mirror. MS driver walking to children & asking them to move.

Keywords

Vehicles; Safety devices; Inventions and discoveries

Locations

Australia

Footage sources

Australia

Card file number

95108A

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

72

Story extras:

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