Film Number |
10935 |
Title |
DUTY DAY |
Producer |
John A. Sugden |
Date |
1950s |
Gauge |
9.5mm |
Colour |
b/w |
Sound |
silent |
Running Time |
17 mins 33 secs |
Description |
Scenes from the Altrincham Grammar School for Boys trip to Ladram Bay in Devon. The group stay at a campsite where they can be seen washing and preparing for the day before playing cricket. Later, the students and teachers gather in a marquee for food and help with the washing up. The teachers and boys film some scenes for a short film while they are on the trip. This particular film tells the story of a group of boys who have to rescue their friend who has been kidnapped by a criminal. Later, the boys visit Ladram Bay beach and go swimming in the sea. The film ends with the boys packing up their belongings and heading home. |
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