Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: One-Man Coal Mine

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
920A
Date Released
23 Jan 1947
Date submitted
13 Jan 1947
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: One Man Coal Mine. DESCRIPTION: The sixty year old landlord of the Robin Hood at Little Matlock runs his own coal mine. He is owner, manager and miner working the pit himself. SHOTLIST: KS GV Robin Hood public house. Interior shots of Matthew Furness serving, pouring out beer, to our cameramen. GVs of coalmine, shows two trucks being pushed to bottom of hill by Furness. Furness. attaches cable to trucks, walks up incline out of camera, at top of inside power house, he starts the power, small 20 year old Morris engine, shots of trucks being pulled up incline and entering power house. Furness and Terry Cotter walk towards pub, stop outside and interview by Terry asking how does nationalisation effect Furness etc. Both enter public house.
Keywords
Industry and manufacture
Locations
Sheffield; England; Little Matlock
Card file number
48022
Credits:
Camera
Alec Tozer
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
131
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: One-Man Coal Mine', British Movietone News Issue No. 920A, 23 Jan 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14271 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)