Goldfish Farm

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2149A
Date Released
13 Aug 1970
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 5
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Goldfish Farm. DESCRIPTION: More fish - and only small fry. But you don’t fry these pretty goldfish, bred on Australia’s biggest goldfish farm. Every now and then there’s a population explosion at the Pine Creek farm in New South Wales and half a million gorgeous goldies are ready for the retailers. SHOTLIST: SV man tipping mass of goldfish from bucket into water. GV mass goldfish swimming. GV man scoops up fish into bucket. SV putting goldfish into plastic bags for airport. CU putting tube into plastic bag for supply of oxygen. CU pitting plastic bag into box. CU notice ‘Live goldfish’ keep cool. GV mass of special goldfish. CU large goldfish. GV mass of goldfish swimming about.
Keywords
Business and commerce; Fisheries; Animals
Locations
Australia; Pine Creek
Footage sources
Australia
Card file number
96240
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
74
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Goldfish Farm', British Movietone News Issue No. 2149A, 13 Aug 1970. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/28436 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)