News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1082A

Date Released

2 Mar 1950

Date submitted

27 Feb 1950

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Trailer: Myrtle’s Millions
• 2. Scotland’s Greatest Artist Passes
• 3. Welcome to Their Majesties’ French Guest
• 4. The Carnival That’s Different
• 5. Flower Bombardment of Duke and Duchess
• 6. Red Shoes Stars Weds
• 7. 100 Miles Per Hour in US Motor Cycle Race
• 8. The Earth - From 76 Miles Up
• *Nottingham - Miners Go to It in Boxing Semi-Finals
• *Mud Larks at Query Motor Cycle Trial
• *Birmingham - Quads at Mothercraft Exhibition
• *Villa’s Last Minute Win

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Quads at Mothercraft Exhibition (Mute). DESCRIPTION: There was plenty to interest mothers and children at Birmingham’s Mothercraft Exhibition at Bingley Hall. The St Neots Quads and their mother arrived safely and were greeted by the mothers of the Bristol and Edmonton quads, Mrs Good and Mrs Taylor. SHOTLIST: KS. Baby in cradle being weighed. Quads & parents arrive at exhibition. Parents of quads meet. Quads looking at various exhibits.

Local distribution only

For Birmingham reel only shown as Item 5.

Keywords

Children

Locations

Birmingham; Bingley Hall

Card file number

53289

Credits:

Camera

Alec Tozer

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

51

Story extras:

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