Harvest Help Trailer (1949)

A short trailer film calling for volunteers to help with the Scottish harvest. CU comic man in farmer style outfit. He is looking at a pig. He talks with a thick Scottish accent. GV countryside views, pan across agricultural fields. MS of the man calling for volunteers to come and help with the harvest of crops like wheat and potatoes (or as he says tatties). CU hand writing address on envelope - Department of Agriculture, Edinburgh. MS of man - he says ’It’s your food you’ll be working for.’ as he ushers a cow in to a milking parlour. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramount