Thanksgiving

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
436A
Date Released
14 Oct 1937
Date submitted
10 Oct 1937
Stories in this Issue:

Story

Story No. within this Issue
9 / 13
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: US ‘Arvesters Ain’t ‘Alf Got Somefink to Say Grace For. DESCRIPTION: US ‘arvesters ain’t ‘alf got somefink to say grace for says Carl Bernard. SHOTLIST: Shot of St Mary Magdalenes Church in the Old Kent Road. The costers arrive dressed in pearly suits with Harvest Festival goods. CU Coster woman with fruit. Close shot of other Costers with bread and fruit. CU Coster woman. Priest greets the costers. Others arrive in carts. CU hand stroking nose of donkey. Shot of donkey eating from trough. Shots of the Costers walking into church. Scenes of Costers after ceremony.
Keywords
Ethnic groups; Buildings and structures; Food and cooking; Curiosities; Railways; Celebrations and festivals; Fashion and costume; Animals
Footage sources
Local
Card file number
5768
Credits:
Commentator
Carl Bernard
Length of story (in feet)
60
Story extras:
Film clip

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'Thanksgiving', British Movietone News Issue No. 436A, 14 Oct 1937. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/8100 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)