Cuddlesome!

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
499
Date Released
25 Dec 1930
Length of issue (in feet)
750
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Mary Had a Little Lamb ...
  2. 2Mechanical Miniatures
  3. 3Cold Weather’s Coming! A Paris Mode Note.
  4. 4Excuse Me...
  5. 5Cuddlesome!
  6. 6Poses and the Poseur

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
NoS synopsis: "B.B.B. - Bonny British Babies, in this case from South Africa" High angle panning shot of large number of babies. "Helpless - but ever so valuable, for "the race marches forward on the feet of little children" such as these - " Shot of two babies (possibly twins) being weighed together in a wicker basket. Another baby is weighed - broad smile on this one. "His (Her) Majesty the Baby..." C/U of a baby with a scowl on its face. Another baby is held up to the camera, this one looks rather bemused. C/U of a baby in a pram sucking on a dummy. C/U of baby in a pram crying!
Keywords
Children
Footage sources
IVTA
Written sources
Pathe Inventory File   Tin No.203
British Pathe Database 1997   Reference No.EP203
Pathe Eve 494-515 Boxfile   Issue sheet
Credits:
Production Co.
British Pathe Ltd.
Length of story (in feet)
98

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