To Beat the Bush
Series
- Series Name
- Oil Review
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 3
- Summary
- NFA Summary - the use of farm tractors to replace primitive agricultural methods in the African bush
BP synopsis: The change from ox drawn carts to tractors in the fields of South Africa, and how the effects of the farming revolution has changed the landscape. Shots of a lion, monkeys, bison and zebras. - Keywords
- Agriculture; Motor vehicles; Animal husbandry; Animals
- Written sources
- National Film Archive Catalogue
Film User Vol.7 No.80 June 1953, p320.
BP Video Library Tape details. Used for synopsis
- Credits:
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- Sponsor
- Anglo-Iranian Oil Company
- Production Co.
- Greenpark Productions Ltd.
- Producer
- Humphrey Swingler
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- BP Video Library
- bpvl@bp.com
- Web
- http://www.bpvideolibrary.com
- Phone
- 020 7928 2097
- Fax
- 020 7928 2101
- Address
- c/o Metro
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London SE1 0DB - Series held
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- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
- For BFI National Archive enquiries:
nonfictioncurators@bfi.org.uk
For commercial/footage reuse enquiries:
footage.films@bfi.org.uk - Web
- http://collections-search.bfi.org.uk/web
- Phone
- 020 7255 1444
- Fax
- 020 7580 7503
- Address
- 21 Stephen Street
London W1T 1LN - Notes
- The BFI National Archive also preserves the original nitrate film copies of British Movietone News, British Paramount News, Empire News Bulletin, Gaumont British News, Gaumont Graphic, Gaumont Sound News and Universal News (the World War II years are covered by the Imperial War Museum).
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