Santa Claus Land

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
2481
Date Released
19 Dec 1976
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 4
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Santa Claus Land. DESCRIPTION: Its Christmas all year round at Aviemore in the Scottish Highlands. As a special delight for the children they can visit Santa Claus Land. Complete with North Pole, Sleigh Ride, Toy Workshop, Santa himself. In fact all the ingredients to make the Yuletide go with a swing. SHOTLIST: GV entrance to Santa Claus Land zoom into sign. MS model reindeer pull back to see children getting into Santa’s sleigh. MS Santa Claus into sleigh. MS sleigh towards camera. MS entrance to ‘OK Corral’ (with children on horseback led in). MCU sign ‘Laramie’. MCU sign ‘Horseshoe Pass’. MCU sign ‘Medicine Bow’. MCU sign ‘Buffalo’. MCU sign ‘Boot Hill’ pull back to gravestone. MCU pair of boots sticking out of ground. MS children being led round on horseback. MS totem poles. MS totem poles with North Pole behind, zoom into North Pole. MS boy walks to North Pole - touches, it’s cold. MS Santa’s sleigh past (2 shots). MS model old car going round track with children passengers. MS car with father and son. MS people going into toy factory. GV exterior toy factory. MS building. MCU Santa round on sleigh. MS wishing well. MS two boys by wishing well, zoom in as they make wish. MS sign ‘Santa’s House’ pull back to Santa Claus and children going in. MS Christmas tree tilt down to it’s base. MS Santa’s sleigh with presents round it. MCU panda by sleigh. MS sign ‘Santa’s Antique Sleigh’. MS Santa comes in, sits down with children round him and lifts one onto his knee - little girl kisses Santa. MCU Santa kisses little girl. MS children at his feet. MS Santa talking to children.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Entertainment and leisure; Vehicles; Customs and traditions; Celebrations and festivals
Locations
Scotland; Aviemore
Card file number
76/181
Credits:
Camera
Denis White
Commentator
Leonard Martin
Length of story (in feet)
213
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Santa Claus Land', British Movietone News Issue No. 2481, 19 Dec 1976. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/30916 (Accessed 08 Feb 2025)