Toy Fair

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1640A
Date Released
10 Nov 1960
Date submitted
3 Nov 1960
Stories in this Issue:

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Toy Fair. DESCRIPTION: Our pictures show a London display of British-made toys with a broad hint of Christmas, and there’s something for everyone: ships, trains, motor race tracks, and many others. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV display. MS exhibit. MS boy in sailor’s uniform holding model of Cutty Sark. CU boy’s face. MS boy holding model of an aircraft carrier. MS two little girls with dolls. CU dolls’ faces. MS boys watching trains. CU boys’ faces. TS miniature motor racing track, (cars speeding round) CU same - car crashes. CU girl with toy. MS model penguin.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Cardiff.
Keywords
Children; Exhibitions and shows
Locations
England
Card file number
81324
Credits:
Camera
Godfrey Kenneth Hanshaw
Commentator
Jeffrey K. Shearley
Length of story (in feet)
68
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Toy Fair', British Movietone News Issue No. 1640A, 10 Nov 1960. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/23845 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)