The ‘Bus House

Series

Series Name
Eve And Everybody’s Film Review

Issue

Issue No.
485
Date Released
18 Sep 1930
Length of issue (in feet)
867
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Summary
NoS Summary - A new type of holiday home - a bus!
NoS synopsis: "Bus Bungalows are extending in popularity with Berlin’s week-enders" Low angle shot of the front of a trolley bus. A woman comes out of the top of the bus and walks down the steps. L/S reveals that the bus is standing on a patch of ground and a family are having a meal at a table outside it. "Airy, light - and cheap." L/S of the bus - various shots. Interior of the bus. Two women do the washing up whilst another woman sits at a table with two men playing cards.
Researcher Comments
A short handwritten shot list is present in the Pathé boxfile.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Vehicles; Curiosities
Written sources
Pathe Inventory File   Tin No.196
British Pathe Database 1997   Reference No. EP196
Pathe Eve 473-493 Boxfile   Issue sheet
National Film Archive Catalogue
Credits:
Production Co.
British Pathe Ltd.
Length of story (in feet)
48

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Film Archive

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Notes
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How to cite this record

'The ‘Bus House', Eve And Everybody’s Film Review Issue No. 485, 18 Sep 1930. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/332533 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)