Berkshire Flappers Are Firefighters

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

123

Date Released

12 Oct 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1City Proclamation of Dissolution
2. 2Flying Finn Beats German Aces
3. 3Kingsford Smith Gets Here to Late
4. 4Berkshire Flappers Are Firefighters
5. 5Sir Frederick Wall with the Amateurs
6. 6Prime Minister Makes Plea for National Unity at Election

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Berkshire Flappers Are Firefighters. DESCRIPTION: Reading store possesses smart corps of girls who are really hose experts. SHOTLIST: Girls wearing fire uniforms run along with tender. Girl stands on ledge and yells for help. She jumps into net spread below. Another shot of tube being lowered and girl coming down same. Another jump into net. Girls with pump and hoses. CU of the girls with the pump and wielding the hoses. CU girl with hose.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Women; Fires

Footage sources

Movietone

Card file number

1460

Length of story (in feet)

89

Story extras:

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