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Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1683

Date Released

4 Sep 1961

Date Other

Aug 1961

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Bloodhound with a Bite
• 2. Do It All Yourself
• 3. Poor Fish!
• 4. In Deep Water
• 5. Top of Her Class
• 6. Indian Summer?

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Indian Summer. DESCRIPTION: As you may have noticed the best weather came late this year and its curious how the unemployment figures always seem to rise with the temperature. Swimming pools did a roaring trade and people made the most of it, bathing, sunbathing and well, just taking it easy. SHOTLIST: Key scene. GV pan Thames to pleasure boat. LS crowds on pleasure boat. LS pleasure boat. LS another. MS pan family in rowing boat. LS sun bathers on grass. MLS same. MS baby at the waters edge. MS dog in water. GV swimming pool. MLS boys in swimming pool. MS boy dives into pool. LS sun bathers. MS same. MLS man sun bathing. MS pan woman knitting. MS man sunbathing . MLS people at zoo cage. CU boy sucking lolly. MCU boy drinking from a fountain. LS polar bear dives into water. LS bear on a rock. MLS lion in cage. MLS polar bear on rock. MS bear on rock.

Keywords

Weather

Locations

United Kingdom

Card file number

83089

Credits:

Commentator

Geoffrey Sumner

Camera

John Davies

Camera

Len Waldorf

Length of story (in feet)

107

Story extras:

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