Down on the farm. Filmed at Watford

Series

Series Name

Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.

168

Date Released

21 Aug 1924

Length of issue (in feet)

980

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Tit-Bits from "The Summertime Frolics ". (Café de Paris). London.
2. 2Down on the farm. Filmed at Watford
3. 3For Bird Lovers - Little Mothers. The Ovenbird and the Sandpiper.
4. 4Vanity Fair. Eve’s Novelties in Pathécolor
5. 5The Adventures of Felix the Cat -: Felix Yawns Along

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

Pathe Intertitles - "In this farm and gardening school, Eve can try her hand learning anything, from rose growing -" Three shots
"- to black currant cultivation - (large and luscious as grapes!)" Two shots
"The hay harvest, though a man’s size job, is successfully tackled - "
"And here’s a silky change - Angora rabbits renowned for their beautiful coats -"
"And if you haven’t a car - why not a run on the motor - (lawn mower!)"

Researcher Comments

A short handwritten shot list is present in the Pathé boxfile.

Keywords

Agriculture; Animal husbandry

Locations

England; Watford

Written sources

Pathe Eve 131-169 Boxfile   Issue sheet

Credits:

Production Co.

British Pathe Ltd.

Length of story (in feet)

180

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British Film Institute (BFI)

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