Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bananas Again
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 5 / 6
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bananas Again. DESCRIPTION: The good ship ‘Tilapa’ arrives at Avonmouth from the West Indies with a cargo of bananas. SHOTLIST: KS "Tilapa" pass through lock. GV ship along quayside. Bananas being unloaded by conveyor belt. Lord Mayor of Bristol watches same. Bananas which were ripe trodden underfoot. CU Beryl Collins eating banana. On bridge of ship the captain shows Daphne Richards and another girl how to peel bananas. Smallest girl attempts to eat one, not knowing how, she breaks banana, MS frightened look on girl’s face. Captain holds plate of bananas.
- Keywords
- Food and cooking
- Locations
- Avonmouth Docks
- Card file number
- 46345
- Credits:
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- Camera
- David Prosser
- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 60
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Bananas Again', British Movietone News Issue No. 865A, 3 Jan 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/13676 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)