Plastazote
Series
- Series Name
- London Line
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 3 / 3
- Summary
- NoS synopsis: About Plastazote, a new plastic splinting material, which is very light and cheap to manufacture. Mr Tuck from the Royal National Orthopaedic Hospital in London is shown making a cast for presenter John Bankole-Jones’s arm.
- Local distribution only
- New Commonwealth version
- Keywords
- Health and medicine; Industry and manufacture; Inventions and discoveries
- Written sources
- COI Catalogue Cards [BFI National Archive]
COI Microfilm Roll 43 [BFI National Archive] Used for synopsis
- COI Reference
- MI 1257/201
- Credits:
-
- Sponsor
- Central Office of Information (COI)
- Sponsor
- Commonwealth Affairs Office
- Director
- Eric Beecroft
- Sponsor
- Foreign Office
- Presenter
- Glenna Filo-Jones / Filo
- Presenter
- Israel Wamala
- Producer
- Janice Willett / Kay
- Support services
- Janice Willett / Kay
- Presenter
- John Bankole-Jones
- Camera
- Peter Theirry
- Sound
- Phil Jay
- Editor
- Renee Serlin
- Support services
- Ruth Steele
This series is held by:
Film Archive
- Name
- British Film Institute (BFI)
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- 21 Stephen Street
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