Toys Go Technical

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1705
Date Released
5 Feb 1962
Date submitted
1 Feb 1962
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Toys Go Technical. DESCRIPTION: The British Toy Fair has plenty of puppets on show, and some are very life-like...they talk. And there are veteran cars, working models of turbo-prop engines, racing cars, model boats and railway engines. Indeed, there’s no limit to what you can find buzzing around on table-tops today! SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS boy playing with puppets. MCU same. MCU two puppets dancing. CU life-like doll. MCU girl with doll on her lap. MCU man displays plastic skull. CU skull. MS display of plastic toys. CU plastic veteran cars. (3 shots) engines made of plastic. (4 shots) display of racing cars on track. (3 shots) display of railway lay out. MS man building with bricks. CU building (2 shots) weather station. MS model plane. CU model engine in plane. MCU plastic model plane. MCU boy holding model boat. CU model boat. MS another. CU model railway engine. MCU boy with cowboy gun. CU gun.
Keywords
Exhibitions and shows
Locations
United States of America; United Kingdom
Card file number
83837
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Camera
Norman Fisher
Length of story (in feet)
179
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Toys Go Technical', British Movietone News Issue No. 1705, 5 Feb 1962. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/24489 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)