Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: British Nylons

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
914
Date Released
9 Dec 1946
Date submitted
4 Dec 1946
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Manufacturing Nylon Stockings. DESCRIPTION: Nylon stockings are now being made in a British factory and will soon be available. SHOTLIST: KS GV interior factory with name in background. Several shots of machines knitting stockings. MS & SCU girls joining heels to stocking leg. Stocking being stretched over wooden leg. MS drying section and SCU stockings being placed in drying machine. Various shots of stockings, dozens, on wooden legs, legs sticking up in the air. Inside manager’s officer, girls enters, the manager presents her with pair of nylons. CU packet, girl putting same on, cut-ins of manager watching, including close up of him. Finishing on CU of the leg.
Keywords
Fashion and costume
Locations
Hertfordshire; Kayser Bondor Factory; Baldock
Footage sources
Pathe
Card file number
47859
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Martin Gray
Length of story (in feet)
116
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: British Nylons', British Movietone News Issue No. 914, 9 Dec 1946. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14189 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)