Hollywood in Herts
Series
- Series Name
- Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 7
- Summary
- NoS synopsis: "There aren’t any film studios in this picture - these girls from Welwyn are just hunting for holly for the festive season." Girls run towards the camera followed by a horse drawn cart. The girls all wear overalls. M/S of them moving away from the camera down a country lane. "Next to catching porcupines, holly collecting is one of nature’s most prickly pastimes - " M/S of the girls picking holly from the hedgerows. One girl is high up in a tree. Low angle shot of the girl in the tree. Various shots of the girls as they throw holly into the cart. The girls help their friend down from the tree. M/S of the girls running towards the camera carrying bunches of holly. "There’s a good time coming..." (As the song says)." The girls arrive at a grand house and walk inside carrying the holly.
- Keywords
- Women; Horticulture; Celebrations and festivals
- Locations
- England; Hertfordshire
- Footage sources
- Pathe
- Written sources
- Pathe Inventory File Tin No.201
British Pathe Database 1997 Reference No. EP201
Pathe Eve 494-515 Boxfile Issue sheet
- Credits:
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- Production Co.
- British Pathe Ltd.
- Length of story (in feet)
- 103
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- British Film Institute (BFI)
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How to cite this record
'Hollywood in Herts', Eve And Everybody’s Film Review Issue No. 496, 4 Dec 1930. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/332594 (Accessed 01 Feb 2025)