Gifts Fair

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2360
Date Released
26 Aug 1974
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Gifts Fair
  2. 2High Tide
  3. 3Water Pollution
  4. 4Harvest Time
  5. 5Venus Fly Trap

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gifts Fair. DESCRIPTION: The 6th London International Gifts Fair at Earls Court exhibits all those beautiful items no home should be without. SHOTLIST: GV exterior Earls Court. CU poster "International Gift Fair". SV people look at figurines. CU figurines. SV lady picks up model of Tower Bridge in bottle. CU pan from stem of bottle to model of "Golden Hind" in it. GV pan clock stand. CU clock with pendulum, pan another clock. CU man switches on ‘CIGARET-O-MAT’. CU machine in action. SV turning out cigarette at 77’ man picks it up. CU man demonstrates Card Shuffler, at 92’ a dealer. SV man sets up ‘TELETON’ TV table tennis. CU man plugs it up. CU lady holds control, pan to man holding other. CU TV screen shows match. CU girl holds controls of glasses fitted with wiper, girl wears them. CU Mediterranean waves of 150 [sic]. SV man watches this. SCU butterfly preserved in glass bowl. CU octopus in glass bowl. CU bee on a flower in glass bowl.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Inventions and discoveries; Exhibitions and shows; Toys and models
Locations
Earls Court
Card file number
74/131
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Stan Goozee
Length of story (in feet)
182
Story extras:
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