Record-Breaking Baby!
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 4
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Record-Breaking Baby!. DESCRIPTION: Australia’s Mother of the Moment, Mrs Mary Lyttle has just set an Australian heavy weight record, producing a baby boy weighing sixteen pounds, five ounces at birth. SHOTLIST: Key scene. Mrs Mary Lyttle in bed (2 shots). MS baby Stephen in cot. CU same. GV home of the Lyttle family. MCU Mr Lyttle and 14-month-old Desmond. CU baby Stephen in cot. MS Mr Lyttle kisses his wife. CU baby Stephen in cot. (The baby scaled 16 lbs 5 oz at birth).
- Keywords
- Children; Records
- Locations
- Australia; Kempsey Hospital
- Footage sources
- Australia
- Card file number
- 85971
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 62
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How to cite this record
'Record-Breaking Baby!', British Movietone News Issue No. 1757A, 7 Feb 1963. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/24982 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)