Tin Can Disposal

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2246

Date Released

19 Jun 1972

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Luxembourg State Visit
2. 2Concorde in Singapore
3. 3Environment Conference
4. 4Tin Can Disposal
5. 5Royal College of Art Exhibition
6. 6Olympic Stamps
7. 7Army Gymnastics

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tin Can Disposal. DESCRIPTION: Soft drink manufacturers pay children 1/- per pound for discarded tins, these are returned to the furnace, melted down and made into cans again. SHOTLIST: SV boys and girls in Australia collecting used aluminium cans. SV tipping cans into refuse basket. CU cans in basket. LV interior man pushing cans into machine for melting down. CU cans falling into machine. CU woman operator. CU crushing machine. CU blocks of crushed cans coming out of machine. CU man operating furnace. CU looking inside furnace. SV ingot bars, once the old cans, coming out of machine.

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Environment

Locations

Australia

Footage sources

Australia

Card file number

98211

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

59

Story extras:

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