Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Circus Comes to Town
Series
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- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 5 / 8
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Circus Comes to Town. DESCRIPTION: The Bertram Mills Circus moves from its winter quarters at Ascot to London Olympia for the Christmas season. SHOTLIST: KS MS railway siding, shows horses being led onto goods train. MS horses being led onto train. Little difficulty in getting donkey on same. MS elephants holding one anothers’ tails with their trunks walk towards train. SCU of them walking into carriages. CU elephant looking through top part of door of wagon.
- Keywords
- Entertainment and leisure
- Locations
- Ascot; Berkshire
- Card file number
- 49553
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Alec Tozer
- Camera
- David Prosser
- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 60
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Circus Comes to Town', British Movietone News Issue No. 967A, 18 Dec 1947. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/14834 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)