News in Colour: Don’t Leave It Till Later, Decorator

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2118
Date Released
5 Jan 1970
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Golf in the City
  2. 2Winnie-The-Pooh
  3. 3New Metro
  4. 4Plug in for Point Duty
  5. 5News in Colour: Don’t Leave It Till Later, Decorator

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Section Title
News in Colour
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News in Colour Crown Wallpaper. DESCRIPTION: Springtime is the traditional decorating season but it’s never too early to plan the colour scheme and chose the materials. We visit one of the country’s largest paint and wallpaper manufacturers to see the fascinating process of production. They make wallpaper to decorate nearly twelve million rooms!So, get stripped off for the Seventies - and start the new decade with some bright new colours. SHOTLIST: MS couple look in shop window. MCU ditto. MS couple enter shop, various shots of wallpapers. Sample books of wallpapers. GV wallpaper design office. MCU designer. MS designers work & man gives girl a design. MCU man - girl. MS design that is being discussed. Series of shots of designs. GV paper coming off printing machines. MCU men discuss print. MS wallpaper on printer. Man setting up printing machine. MCU master press being set up. TS men mixing dyes. MCU dye being stirred, series of shots paper on printing machine. MS printed sheets of paper. 3 shots paper being folded and hung to dry. GV rolls of finished wallpaper. Couple leave wallpaper shop. Series of shots of wallpaper. MS girl prepares to hang paper as husband leaves for work. MCU girl. MS paste being applied to paper. Girl starts to hang paper. 3 quick shots of girl hanging paper. Trick shot of paper appears on wall. MS girl relaxes as husband returns. Trick shot of different design patterns.
Keywords
Domestic life; Shops and shopping; Business and commerce; Industry and manufacture; Newsreels
Locations
London; United Kingdom
Card file number
95351
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Reginald William Smith
Length of story (in feet)
266
Story extras:
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