New Metro

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2118
Date Released
5 Jan 1970
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Paris Metro. DESCRIPTION: The new Victoria Line of Paris - the Metro Express brings a Jet Set flavour to Underground commuting, with trains averaging over sixty miles an hour. SHOTLIST: 1 LAS sign METRO. 2 shots other railway signs. GV Paris underground station. MS commuters. GV Commuters on escalators. MS commuters pass through automatic ticket gates, ticket being put into gate. GV train arrives at platform. MS commuters. GV commuters about to board train, interior of train. 3 shots of railway lines. MS passengers look out of window. GV interior of train.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Railways; Transport
Locations
France; Paris
Footage sources
France
Card file number
95485
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
54
Story extras:
Film clip

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'New Metro', British Movietone News Issue No. 2118, 5 Jan 1970. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/28138 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)