News in Colour: First All Colour Paperbacks - Deals with One of the Biggest Export Ideas in Publishing

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2103A
Date Released
25 Sep 1969
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1European Horse Trials
  2. 2North West Passage
  3. 3Crossbows in the Saloon
  4. 4Freight Exhibition
  5. 5News in Colour: First All Colour Paperbacks - Deals with One of the Biggest Export Ideas in Publishing

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Section Title
News in Colour
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News in Colour All Colour Paperbacks. DESCRIPTION: There are over a hundred titles in this new series of popular paperback reference books which have been designed to have an International appeal. With colour pictures on every page, and subjects ranging from space travel to gardening, mythology to popular science, the new paperbacks are expected to make a tremendous impact on the world market. They’ve already earned nearly half a million pounds in advance overseas royalties. SHOTLIST: MS Paperbacks on rack in bookshop. MCU pan ditto. CU woman looking at ditto. MCU pages being turned by woman. MS unfinished books running through press. MCU paintbrush being dipped into paint. MCU portrait for book being painted. GV designers at work. MCU design of bird. CU editor. MCU portraits for books. MCU editor with designer (woman). TS designer with portraits. MS man lays illustrations on transparent foil. MCU shot through magnifying glass. MS man holds foil with images printed through. 4 shots complicated process of producing prints. 2 shots prints being washed. 3 shots prints running through press. MS dials on press. 7 shots press in operation. MS man lifts prints from press. MS men inspect prints. 2 shots prints coming off press. MS folded pages of books. MCU hands scoop up ditto. MS finished book being paid for in shop. MCU 6/- displayed in till. GV people buying books. MCU books rotating on rack. (Hamlin’s).
Keywords
Shops and shopping; Business and commerce; Industry and manufacture
Locations
London; United Kingdom
Card file number
95181
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Reginald William Smith
Length of story (in feet)
266
Story extras:
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