- Title: U337
- Date:1950s
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Summary:
FROM THE GOOD EARTH
Colour live action for Hovis
01:45:00:00-01:05:00:00
Ms man drives away from bakery in Morris Minor convertible ms woman and two children leave suburban house and climb into car ws farm and oast house with green field in fg ws another view of picturesque farm and outbuildings ms man shuts stable door and walks away with sweeping brush and spade low < shot of woman pinning clothes to washing line and checking her wristwatch at same time (good for busy housewife) ms boy feeds chickens and takes basket full of white eggs back to farmhouse. Morris Minor drives up farm road and scatters chickens when it sounds horn vs farm family greet town family as they arrive on farm in their car vs sunset over farm vs farmer / man drives combine harvester out of farmyard followed by children vs two women prepare food in kitchen watched by man vs man walks through farmyard and into corn field towards village
01:05:00:00-01:10:12:00
where he waits at bus stop vs families have picnic under tree in field ms man climbs up onto Fordson tractor which starts with a jerk ls man drives tractor and trailer loaded with hay out of field vs combine harvester along field inc driver ms children and two men leave the harvest for home vs fields and distant farm vs two families sit at dinner table together
01:10:12:00-01:18:12:00
ms girl takes photograph of swans cow and family group vs children and man stacking hay in harvest field vs children play among hay bales
Ms children and man return home in dark vs two women shopping in busy village ms two boys point to poster advertising agricultural show cu poster mcu girl looks at cage full of budgerigars / budgies ms children ask to visit show cu poster vs agricultural show inc machinery livestock and a film-show about wheat vs diagrams from film about wheat cu woman cuts slice from brown loaf of bread with titles 'Hovis' superimposed on it vs two men talking ms one woman hands basket of food to other woman in car vs families say goodbye to one another and drive down farm road vs Morris Minor convertible along country roads and through rural town
- TYPE:
- DATE:1950s
- GENRE:
- SOURCE:Greenpark
- Decade:
- Colour:Colour
- Keywords:UK, KENT, AGRICULTURE, ARABLE, WHEATGERM, RURAL ENGLAND, WHOLEMEAL BREAD, FAMILY LIFE, MORRIS MINOR, EARLY CAMERA, HAY FIELDS, HARVEST,
- Master Title:U337
- Segment:Greenpark
- Sound:Sound