Mobility at Work

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1789
Date Released
16 Sep 1963
Date submitted
13 Sep 1963
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mobility at Work. DESCRIPTION: At a Buckinghamshire textile factory, the top men of the firm whizz round the place where all the work is done, on these neat little machines. It all began when the managing director started using a bicycle after a skiing accident which made walking round his factory difficult. SHOTLIST: Key scene. MS woman at sewing machine. CU pan managers mount bikes. MS pan same ride away. MS same out of door. MCU foreman rides through rubber doors. MCU same riding round factory. CU same inspecting girl cutters at work. CU girl cutting cloth. ES foreman. GV assembly line. MCU women assemblers. CU same at sewing machines. CU foreman past camera. MS same stops at cutting machine. CU same. MCU same making notes. MS pan same rides out of warehouse.
Keywords
Transport; Industry and manufacture
Locations
Buckinghamshire; Langley
Card file number
87229
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
89
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Mobility at Work', British Movietone News Issue No. 1789, 16 Sep 1963. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/25252 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)