| Trailer: CYCLE TYRES Ministry of InformationTrailer about bicycle tyres. | ||
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| Tape Master: | 5703 | |
| Catalog #: | 320191 | |
| Clip Number: | 320191-1 | |
| Orginal Film: | 45/22 | |
| Timecode: | 01:40:02 - 01:41:31 | |
| Location: | UK | |
| Year Shot: | 1945 (Actual Year) | |
| Audio: | Yes | |
| Color: | No | |
| Headings: | COMMERCIALS: Public Service INDUSTRY: Rubber, Tires INDUSTRY: Waste Management, Recycling LOCATIONS/EUROPE: UK WORLD WAR TWO, HOMEFRONT: Rationing & Shortages | |
| Description: | Trailer: CYCLE TYRES Ministry of Information trailer about bicycle tyres. MS man kissing his wife goodbye and running to his bicycle. CU showing tyres are flat, he turns bike upside down. MS as transparent image of himself appears, presumably this is his 'conscience'. MS as it speaks to him. MS little boy coming out of house, they have conversation. MS man's conscience still talking to him. MS little boy bringing out bowl, which man pushes aside. MS man pumping up his tires with hand pump. CU conscience still talking. MS man pricking his thumb. MS man getting on bike and cycling off. CU tyres going down again. MS man sitting on pavement next to conscience. "Bicycle tires will serve you right if you serve them right." | |
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