Inflation is the Answer

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1795
Date Released
28 Oct 1963
Date submitted
24 Oct 1963
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 3
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Inflation Is the Answer. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s at war against insects, or to be more exact, the Government department, which is helping developing countries to overcome their food problems. This inflatable plastic grain warehouse has been developed by a Scottish firm for special trials in India. Mr Vedentham of Madras watched this demonstration near London. SHOTLIST: Key scene. LS plastic grain store being inflated. MCU man laying air pipe on plastic warehouse. CU plastic warehouse. TS same. MS air pump attached to plastic balloon. CU same. CU Indian Mr Vedentham of Madras watching. MS pan plastic grain store. GV lorry tipping grain. CU pipe from lorry to pipe transferring the grain. CU interior plastic grain store with grain. CU tube at top of same. CU grain inside plastic store. GV plastic grain store.
Keywords
Politics and government; Buildings and structures; Agriculture; Foreign aid
Locations
Bedford
Card file number
87439
Credits:
Camera
John Abbott
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
87
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Inflation is the Answer', British Movietone News Issue No. 1795, 28 Oct 1963. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/25303 (Accessed 01 May 2025)