| PUB ARTIST The Pub Landlord paints regulars' faces on glasses. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 6003 | |
| Catalog #: | 227440 | |
| Clip Number: | 227440-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | CP 41 | |
| Timecode: | 01:42:36 - 01:43:59 | |
| Location: | Haslemere, Surrey | |
| Year Shot: | 1955 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | Yes | |
| Headings: | ART: Painting FOOD/RESTAURANTS: Pubs / Bars HOBBIES: Misc LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK, England, Surrey | |
| Description: | PUB ARTIST The Pub Landlord paints regulars' faces on glasses. Landlord George Millard is famous for painting his customers' portraits on their beer glasses. Haslemere, Surrey MLS interior of "Crown & Cushion" pub ; barmaid (landlord's daughter Lisa) stands behind bar, and customer Harold Brooker sits on barstool; another man enters. CU Barmaid Lisa Millard takes glass from shelf - -on this pint glass and others on the shelf are painted various men's faces. CU Face of Stewart McHallam, the new customer - -same as face on glass she has taken down. MS showing Lisa drawing pint with McHallam & Brooker at bar. CU Stewart McHallam and he picks up his glass from the counter and drinks. MCU George Millard sits at a small table with another customer, Dudley Bush, painting the man's face on a pint glass. CUs of the actual man's face and of the glass while being painted. MCU Tom Glasspool (age 70) - -the local "shove-halfpenny" champion - -is seen playing the game, hitting coins across a marked board on a corner table; a younger man watches him; both have their special portrait glasses. CU Glasspool. CUs of the glasses. CU portrait glass beside ashtray. | |
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