Beneath the Surface

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1514
Date Released
9 Jun 1958
Date submitted
5 Jun 1958
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Beneath the Surface. DESCRIPTION: It is at Weeki Wachee Springs, in Florida, and spring cleaning time Mermaids. Mrs Davy Jones has been sprucing up the seaweed. In Honolulu, it is bath time for water-babies, where you are never too young to start swimming. The water is heated and that is reasonable, when you are as young as 5 months old. This is the age when the water-babies start. SHOTLIST: MS girl dusting underwater. MS girl swimming underwater. MS girl cutting grass. MS same. Slip pan to children swimming. CU baby. MS same. GV babies swimming. MS baby swimming.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Women; Environment; Curiosities; Domestic life
Locations
United States of America
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
73904
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Length of story (in feet)
101
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Beneath the Surface', British Movietone News Issue No. 1514, 9 Jun 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/22425 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)