Mexico-In-The-Midlands

Series

Series Name
Colour Pictorial

Issue

Issue No.
494
Date Released
14 Jun 1964
Date recorded
15 May 1964
Length of issue (in feet)
699
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 4
Summary
Pathe synopsis: A war-time general, well versed in tank battle technique in the desert, has come home to grow cactus plants at a Mexico-in-the-Midlands he has created in his Shropshire home. These spiky plants, like creatures of outer space, lead us to ...
Keywords
Horticulture
Locations
England; Shropshire; Bridgnorth
Written sources
Pathe Colour Pictorial Lobby Cards   Used for synopsis
Credits:
Commentator
Richard Norton
Length of story (in feet)
134
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Mexico-In-The-Midlands', Colour Pictorial Issue No. 494, 14 Jun 1964. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/121523 (Accessed 03 May 2025)