News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1124A

Date Released

21 Dec 1950

Date submitted

Dec 1950

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Trailer: Diphtheria 13
• 2. Snow - Hardships and Fun
• 3. Atlantic Pact Meeting
• 4. Natke Celebration
• 5. Nazi Actor Causes Riot
• 6. Boxing Dead-Heat Causes Riot
• 7. Christmas Time is Circus Time
• *Cardiff Welcomes Christmas
• *Preston Beat City
• *West Bromwich V Aston Villa

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 7

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Diphtheria: Trailer. SHOTLIST: Ms father with baby-cot and mother look at lion in the zoo. CU lion in cage. MS looking out from cage at mother who holds baby and father. MS lion. CU baby. CU lion who puts out paw. CU startled baby. MS parents move baby away. CU lion. CU skeleton. GV doctor immunising baby. MCU baby’s arm dabbed with cotton wool.

Local distribution only

Trailer

Keywords

Health and medicine; Public information

Footage sources

Central Office of Information

Card file number

54774

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Length of story (in feet)

86

Story extras:

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