Roof-Top Modes

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1517
Date Released
30 Jun 1958
Date submitted
26 Jun 1958
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Roof Top Modes. DESCRIPTION: High above the hustle and bustle of busy London streets, a fashion show took place on the roof. SHOTLIST: MS girl climbing stairs to roof. MS girl in ‘scooter coat’ and flower pot hat. MS girl in play suit and ballet shoes. MS girl in baby doll dress. Same. GV girls in baby doll dresses. MS photographer. MS girl bends over backwards.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Women; Fashion and costume; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
London; England
Card file number
74199
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
68
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Roof-Top Modes', British Movietone News Issue No. 1517, 30 Jun 1958. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/22461 (Accessed 02 Sep 2025)