For Schoolboys Only

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1126A
Date Released
4 Jan 1951
Date submitted
2 Jan 1951
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: For Schoolboys Only. (Schoolboys Exhibition). DESCRIPTION: The British Experimental Rocket was one of the exhibits at the Schoolboys’ Exhibition in London. As usual, the Naval section was a big draw, young visitors evidently being fascinated by mines and torpedoes. SHOTLIST: Cut story - IS. Elevated GV of stalls in grand hall. Ditto shows the British Experimental Rocket stand. Kids round mine, being explained to them. Sectional part of torpedo. Children stand around jet plane cockpit. One being assisted out of cockpit. Farm sections, shows children around pig sty. SCU of sow with piglets feeding. Various shots & passenger train being controlled by switch board. Shot of switchboard. Finish on shot of kids looking on.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland.
Keywords
Displays; Weapons; Agriculture; Railways; Aircraft; Navy; Animals; Military; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
Horticultural Hall
Card file number
54813
Credits:
Camera
Hilton Craig
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
74
Story extras:
Film clip

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'For Schoolboys Only', British Movietone News Issue No. 1126A, 4 Jan 1951. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16856 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)