Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: A New Profession Baby Sitting
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- British Movietone News
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- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 5
- Section Title
- Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Baby Sitting As a Profession. DESCRIPTION: Mr Hands has taken up baby sitting as a profession. He says baby sitting is a matter of common sense. SHOTLIST: KS Mr Hands (baby sitter) lifts telephone receiver up, speaks into same. Replaces receiver, turns to camera and says a few words about everybody thinking he’s a lady. Mr Hands plays with small child on carpet in front of fire. Mix to feature film small section of Mr Belvedere with cereals over his face (Clifton Webb) & baby with porridge dish over it’s head. Mix back to Mr Hands reading, seated on sofa, child playing with automatic train on floor. Mr Hands offers her a yo-yo & girl plays with same. Mr Hands with balloon for girl.
- Keywords
- Curiosities
- Footage sources
- Fox Movietone
- Card file number
- 51232
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Camera
- Paul Wyand
- Length of story (in feet)
- 210
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How to cite this record
'Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: A New Profession Baby Sitting', British Movietone News Issue No. 1025A, 27 Jan 1949. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/15539 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)