Ship Building with Matches

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2371
Date Released
11 Nov 1974
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 7
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sailing Boats in Matches. DESCRIPTION: Hearts of Oak are our ships but for the Costel brothers its just 44,000 matchsticks. SHOTLIST: SV interior workshop for the brothers’ models, the brothers are working. CU hands working with matchsticks. SV one of the brothers (Costel) working on a model. CU tweezers placing a matchstick in place. CU brother. SV brother working on rigging of model. CU post on deck of ship being hammered in place. SV brother with a model. CU pan side of a ship model. SV brother sanding down oar for a ship, then putting into position, pan brother holding a model paddle steamer. SV brothers holding 2 of the models.
Keywords
Entertainment and leisure; Industry and manufacture; Toys and models
Locations
France
Card file number
74/282A
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
83
Story extras:
Film clip

• The first time you use this link in a session, you will need to log on at the British Movietone website and then click this icon again to see the film. For the remainder of the session, this link will take you directly to the film.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
AP Archive
Email
info@aparchive.com
Web
http://www.movietone.com
Phone
+44 (0)20 7482 7482
Series held
View all series held by AP Archive

How to cite this record

'Ship Building with Matches', British Movietone News Issue No. 2371, 11 Nov 1974. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/30541 (Accessed 18 Jul 2025)