Holiday Weather & Crowds: Seaside Pleasures
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 6
- Section Title
- Holiday Weather & Crowds
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Holiday Weather and Crowds - Games. DESCRIPTION: The population of the British Isles certainly made the most of the unexpected sunshine - some of the best August Bank Holiday weather for years. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Blackpool - KS roundabout, flying cars etc. Various shots of Blackpool fun-fair, scenic railway, flying Big Wheel. Blackpool beach crowded. People playing in costumes swimming etc.
- Keywords
- Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Environment; Railways
- Footage sources
- Gaumont
- Card file number
- 59488
- Credits:
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- Camera
- Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
- Camera
- James Humphries
- Commentator
- Lionel James Gamlin
- Camera
- Martin Gray
- Camera
- Paul Wyand
- Length of story (in feet)
- 54
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How to cite this record
'Holiday Weather & Crowds: Seaside Pleasures', British Movietone News Issue No. 1261A, 6 Aug 1953. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/18670 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)