The Smithfield Show

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1331A
Date Released
9 Dec 1954
Date submitted
6 Dec 1954
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Smithfield Show. DESCRIPTION: There was a record number of livestock entries at this year’s Smithfield Show held at Earls Court and the show can be regarded as the best since the war. SHOTLIST: GV of a poster outside Earls Court. GV inside the building. GV of agricultural machinery. Various shots of cattle and sheep including pigs. CU of a prize winner.
Keywords
Agriculture; Animal husbandry; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
London; Earls Court
Card file number
62427
Credits:
Camera
George Richardson
Commentator
Lionel James Gamlin
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip

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'The Smithfield Show', British Movietone News Issue No. 1331A, 9 Dec 1954. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/19707 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)