It’s a Hold Up!

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2071
Date Released
10 Feb 1969
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: It’s a Hold Up!. DESCRIPTION: Talking of stockings - we’ve seen the last of the Big Suspenders! Inspired by the Mini-skirt, new Stay up themselves stockings and Pantie-hose, that fit any leg are giving tremendous uplift to exports. SHOTLIST: MS pan girl walks from desk to filing cabinet. CU stocking top and suspender revealed as girl bends down. MS ditto. MCU man testing stockings on let motif at Sutton-in-Ashfield factory. TS down rows of spinning machines. 8 shots montage sequence production of stockings. MS stocking sleeve off machine. MS stockings sewn together. CU ditto. Pan CU box of stockings. CU workmen. MS manicurist trims workman’s nails & paints them. CU ditto. CU pan ditto. MS man inspects stockings. MS girl puts on self supporting stocking. MS woman cutting pantie-hose. MCU man assembling pantie hose. MS ditto. CU ditto. MS girl stitching elastic. MS woman inspects pantie stockings. Pan girl’s legs in pantie-hose.
Keywords
Women; Business and commerce; Industry and manufacture; Fashion and costume
Locations
United Kingdom; Sutton-in-Ashfield
Card file number
94406
Credits:
Commentator
John Braban
Camera
John Mould
Length of story (in feet)
123
Story extras:
Film clip

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'It’s a Hold Up!', British Movietone News Issue No. 2071, 10 Feb 1969. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/27744 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)