News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.

1986A

Date Released

29 Jun 1967

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Glassboro Summit
• 2. Little Sweden
• 3. Scooter Ski
• 4. Hail Hailwood
• 5. Coronation Coins
• 6. Wimbledon

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Little Sweden. DESCRIPTION: Swedish craftsmen have come over to England, to start a Glass factory at Torrington, North Devon. SHOTLIST: Effect shot man inspecting glass jug. MS man cleaning window of house especially built for Swedish workers. GV ditto. TS interior Dartington factory for glass in Devon. MCU man shaping glass goblet after taking it from furnace. CU glass being shaped in wooden mould. CU man blowing down tube. CU glass in wooden mould. MCU waste glass being cut off from goblet. CU stem being shaped on goblet. MCU ditto (x2). CU Swedish workman shaping stem. CU stem of goblet being shaped. MCU rim of goblet being ground, then it is put onto tray with other finished goblets. MCU finished goblets being inspected. MS handle being fixed to glass mug. MS finished mug put onto tray with other glassware. CU finished jug on stand. CU finished vase on stand. CU finished mug on stand. CU finished decanters on stand. CU glass mug revolving on stand.

Keywords

Buildings and structures; Arts and crafts; Business and commerce; Industry and manufacture; Exhibitions and shows

Locations

Devon; England; Torrington

Card file number

92510

Credits:

Commentator

Leslie Mitchell

Length of story (in feet)

191

Story extras:

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