News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Mining Review 2nd Year

Issue

Issue No.

7

Date Released

Mar 1949

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. New Props for Old
• 2. Saturday Night Sing-Song
• 3. Coals to Cornwall
• 4. Sparring for Wembley

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 4

Summary

BFI synopsis: Filmed at ‘The Red Cow’, Treorchy, South Wales. Featured William Howells on piano, Philip Pask sings "Drosyrails" and the Thomas brothers (Wyndham and Jack) sing "My Brother Sylvest".

Researcher Comments

According to bfi sources, this story was filmed on the 20th December 1948.

Keywords

Music and dance

Locations

Wales; Treorchy; Glamorgan

Written sources

British Film Institute Databases   Used for synopsis

Credits:

Production Co.

Documentary Technicians Alliance

Director

Leslie Shepard

Sponsor

National Coal Board

Camera

Wolfgang Suschitzky