Bottle Shortage

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

2322A

Date Released

6 Dec 1973

Stories in this Issue:

1. 140 Year after Prohibition
2. 2Bottle Shortage
3. 3Bottle Museum
4. 4News in Colour: Cage Bird Show
5. 5News in Colour: Cat Club Show

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bottle Shortage. DESCRIPTION: Bottles are now in demand, since fuel from the furnaces has slowed down glass production, reclaiming old bottles also helps in conservation. SHOTLIST: CU bottles smashed against wall. SV women about to open car boot. CU boot lid lifted, woman takes out box of empty bottles. CU sign ‘place bottles here’. LV crates of empty bottles. GV lorry tipping mass of bottles. SV pan down crushed glass. CU molten glass. SV ditto being shaped into bottles. SV new glass bottles off machine.

Keywords

Industry and manufacture; Salvage

Locations

Australia

Footage sources

Australia

Card file number

99248

Credits:

Commentator

Leonard Martin

Length of story (in feet)

65

Story extras:

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