Amusements Trades Fair

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2488
Date Released
6 Feb 1977
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Republic Day Parade
  2. 2Hardy Amies Fashions
  3. 3Amusements Trades Fair
  4. 4British Toy Fair
  5. *Udt Awards

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Amusement Trade Fair. DESCRIPTION: The 33rd Amusements Trades Exhibition shows the many and varied Fairground and Amusement Hall Games that are produced against tough competition, to please the public. SHOTLIST: MCU montage fun-fair lights. GV people playing various fair machines. MS man on simulated racing car machine. MCU televsion screen with position of car on it. MS model of skeleton in coffin. MCU skeleton’s face. MCU 2 more skeleton’s faces. MS man in simulated fighter pilot’s seat. MCU TV screen showing what pilot is shooting at. MCU man’s hands on controls. MCU TV screen. MS shooting range with tin cans being shot at. MS men firing guns at target. MCU cans being knocked off. MS man firing rifle. MS cans being knocked down one at a time. MS model tanks on battlefield. MS rows of boys controlling them. NCU boy’s hands on controls. MS tanks moving around. MS player rolling balls into numbered holes. MCU racehorse moves - amount registered by score. MCU players roll balls. MCU ball into hole. MCU horses moving along. MS ditto. MCU player rolls ball. MCU horses move. MCU balls rolled. CU ball into hole. MS winning horse. MS children on inflatable bags. MS children’s roundabouts. CU zoom from mouth to face of clown. CU ghoulish faces. CU ditto. CU more faces. CU monster face.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
London; Alexandra Palace
Card file number
77/14
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
132
Story extras:
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