Fountains of Money

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2315A
Date Released
18 Oct 1973
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Fountains of Money. DESCRIPTION: The Trevi Fountain coins are now collected by the City Authorities. SHOTLIST: GV the Trevi Fountain. SV man & women sitting on wall by fountain, girl throws coin in. SGV people gathered around fountain. 3 SVs woman standing by fountain signalling. Man ditto coins in water. GV fountain workers clearing fountain of all coins. 2 CUs coins on ground being shovelled up, man brushing up coins. SV workers in pool clearing it, two men collecting up coins. CU mound of coins - hand collecting them up, SV man collecting coins & putting them into bucket. CU bucket full of coins. SV 2 municipal representatives witnessing coins being put into bag. CU coins in bag. SV coins being poured into bag. SV pan bags being taken away.
Keywords
Buildings and structures
Locations
Italy; Rome
Footage sources
France
Card file number
99436
Credits:
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
93
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Fountains of Money', British Movietone News Issue No. 2315A, 18 Oct 1973. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/30092 (Accessed 16 Jun 2025)