Learning on ScreenNo Coins in the Fountain
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 6 / 7
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: No Coins in the Fountain. DESCRIPTION: Tourists’ coins in Roman fountains belong to everyone - according to a new Roman bylaw. SHOTLIST: Angle shot front of building, pan down to fountain. MS man standing in front of fountain holding up coins. MS people round fountain throwing coins in over their shoulders. MS group of girls throwing coins in. MS boy diving into fountain. GV people in pool looking for coins, crowds standing round edge. BV boy diving in with others in pool. MS boy in water picking up coins and putting them in purse. CU boy tipping coins out of purse into hand. CU boy sitting, holding coins whilst someone picks them out of hand with magnet on string. CU hand holding magnet with 2 coins on. CU magnet being thrown into water and dragged round bottom. CU magnet being pulled out. MS people in water, fountain behind. GV people in pool, crowd round edge watching. GV fountain and people in pool, angle up to carvings on top of fountains.
- Keywords
- Customs and traditions; Curiosities
- Locations
- Italy; Rome
- Footage sources
- France
- Card file number
- 97548
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 71
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