Skeleton Staff
Series
- Series Name
- Colour Pictorial
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 3
- Summary
- Pathe synopsis: Skeletons by the score at [Educational and Scientific Plastics Limited] Redhill, Surrey - but there’s no sinister mystery about it. These are plastic skeletons for medical students and schools, with extra skulls thrown in for theatrical productions of "Hamlet" and extra feet for shoe manufacturers. But it’s creepy craftsmanship, enabling all sorts of people to have a skeleton in their cupboard.
- Keywords
- Industry and manufacture
- Locations
- England; Surrey; Redhill
- Written sources
- Pathe Colour Pictorial Lobby Cards Used for synopsis
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Tim Brinton
- Length of story (in feet)
- 240
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How to cite this record
'Skeleton Staff', Colour Pictorial Issue No. 422, 28 Jan 1963. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/121332 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)