With Eve at Blackpool
Series
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- Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 1 / 5
- Summary
- NoS Summary - Various shots of fairground rides at Blackpool Pleasure Beach.
British Pathe synopsis: "Where, from the top of the Tower, we watch the restless folk below..." High angle shot of Blackpool - probably shot from Blackpool Tower. "And join the crowds on the pleasure beach." Various shots of the Pleasure Beach. "Movement is what Eve wants here...(and gets)." Shots of funfair rides including Big Dipper, the Whip and Watersplash. "Lifted up and rushed down!" "Whirled on the ‘Whip’/" "With the kiddies". A children’s ride is featured - a sort of mini Big Wheel. Children sit in little cages which revolve. M/S of fairground worker helping children down after the ride has finished. "And such funny things happen at Blackpool! (according to our Camrea!)" Camera reversal is used to show the watersplash car travelling backwards up the track. - Keywords
- Entertainment and leisure
- Locations
- England; Blackpool
- Written sources
- Kinematograph Weekly 9 September 1926 p54.
Pathe Inventory File Tin No.1
British Pathe Database 1997 Reference No.EP001
Pathe Eve 246-280 Boxfile Issue sheet
National Film Archive Catalogue
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- Length of story (in feet)
- 190
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How to cite this record
'With Eve at Blackpool', Eve And Everybody’s Film Review Issue No. 274, 2 Sep 1926. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/331491 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)