News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Mining Review 7th Year

Issue

Issue No.

10

Date Released

Jun 1954

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. LEDSTONE LUCK
• 2. MOTOR SHOW
• 3. TAKING STOCK
• 4. SADLERS WELSH

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 4

Summary

BFI synopsis: Welsh ex-miners in the chorus at Sadlers Wells Opera, seen performing and in rehearsals for Bizet’s opera "The Pearl Fishers".

Researcher Comments

According to bfi records, this story was filmed on the 11th and 12th March 1954 with a budget of £108 7d.

Keywords

Music and dance

Locations

London; England

Written sources

British Film Institute Databases   Used for synopsis
Film User   Vol.8 No.95 September 1954, p436.

Credits:

Production Co.

Documentary Technicians Alliance

Camera

Kenneth Reeves

Sponsor

National Coal Board