Learning on ScreenMovietone News & Sports Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland: Cotton-Picking is Revolutionised
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 4 / 6
- Section Title
- Movietone News & Sports Pageant - Reported by Leslie Mitchell and Alan Howland
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Automatic Cotton Picker. DESCRIPTION: Mechanical cotton picking in America. SHOTLIST: In the cotton picking part of America, the new machine that picks and bags the cotton is likely to cause a great change in the life of the darkie cotton workers. The machine moves backwards and forwards through the white flowers sucking them into a large container.
- Keywords
- Ethnic groups; Agriculture; Science and technology; Industry and manufacture
- Footage sources
- United States of America
- Card file number
- 34654
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Alan Howland
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 20
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