Proving Jack Tar is Good Mixer

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

132

Date Released

14 Dec 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Art Students Stage Aerial Tableau
2. 2Pilgrims Penetrate Alpine Sanctuary
3. 3Australian Rodeo is the Real Thing
4. 4First Pictures of Former German Kaiser in Exile
5. 5Proving Jack Tar is Good Mixer
6. 6South Africa Has Its Derby

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Proving Jack Tar Can Make Xmas Pudding. DESCRIPTION: The ship’s much abused cook comes into his own at last, for they all like Christmas pudding. SHOTLIST: Group of sailors round a large pudding bowl with the cook stirring same. Singing "All the Nice Girls Like A Sailor". They are all laughing and making merry. One has mixture thrown over his face.

Keywords

Music and dance; Food and cooking; Curiosities; Ceremonies; Navy; Military

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Movietone

Card file number

1556

Length of story (in feet)

60

Story extras:

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