Good Deed - Good Cause

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1681
Date Released
21 Aug 1961
Date submitted
18 Aug 1961
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Good Deed - Good Cause. DESCRIPTION: This is London, twenty years ago. Yes, it was long ago, the flames, the bombing, the blitz. But the scars are not all healed, and volunteering to tidy up some of the ugly bomb sites that still disfigure parts of London, are boy scouts and girl guides from a dozen different countries. SHOTLIST: Key scene. LS pan London Blitz. MLS same. MS fireman light fire. LS Blitz. GV pan scouts and guides clear up bomb site. MLS same. MS same. MS girl guide digging. MS Negro girl guide digging. CU girl guide clearing away bricks. MS two girl guides. MS bushes being cleared. MS general clearing up. MS boy scouts. MS general clearing up. MS boy scouts using pick axe. MS pan general clearing up.
Keywords
Organisations; War damage; Youth
Locations
London; Lewisham; Camberwell; Holborn
Card file number
83021
Credits:
Commentator
Geoffrey Sumner
Camera
Mark McDonald
Length of story (in feet)
96
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Good Deed - Good Cause', British Movietone News Issue No. 1681, 21 Aug 1961. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/24233 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)