Last Tram
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Last Tram From Balham to Tooting - Special. SHOTLIST: Cut story - KS. Night - crowd shot round tram. Elevated MS crowds dancing (all at night), in streets. Various shots of last tram moving along route, drawn by horses, crowded with people. Crowds watch from streets. Cut-in crowds waving. Tram stops, Mayor of Wandsworth, Alderman Edgeley alights, walks towards camera. GV Mayor addressing crowds (silent) outside Odeon cinema. SCU name ‘Odeon’ to finish.
- Local distribution only
- Local Item: Balham Odeon only.
- Keywords
- Buildings and structures; Music and dance; Vehicles; Transport; Celebrations and festivals; Local government; Animals
- Card file number
- 54837
- Credits:
-
- Camera
- George Richardson
- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Length of story (in feet)
- 66
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How to cite this record
'Last Tram', British Movietone News Issue No. 1127A, 11 Jan 1951. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/16877 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)