News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1373A

Date Released

29 Sep 1955

Date submitted

26 Sep 1955

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Moving a Town
• 2. New Cyprus Command
• 3. President Eisenhower
• 4. Trawler’s Famous Name
• 5. Watch and Jewel Trade Fair
• 6. Germany Shows British Goods
• 7. On the Beat - On Wheels
• 8. Suicide Bid Foiled
• 9. Rockall Annexed
• *A Visit to Pitlochry

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Electrical Engineers Demonstration. SHOTLIST: GV dam. GV bus arrives with representatives. CU representatives inspecting dam. GV representatives inspecting dam. CU representatives walking over dam bridge. CU Thomas Johnston, Director of Scottish Hydro-Electricity Board. SCU spectators in kilts. CU Mr Johnston speaking to colleague.

Local distribution only

Scotland only instead of first item.

Card file number

64669

Credits:

Camera

John Charles Elder

Commentator

John McLaren

Length of story (in feet)

90

Story extras:

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