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Title: LAND LIVED IN, a

Reference number: 2217

Date: 1957

Director: d. Alan Harper

Sponsor: Films of Scotland and the National Trust for Scotland

Production company: Campbell Harper Films

Sound: sound

Original format: 35mm

Colour: col

Fiction: non-fiction

Running time: 15 mins

Description: Castles and country houses in the care of the National Trust for Scotland.

Synopsis from Scottish Central Film Library is as follows:- "Describes the work of the National Trust for Scotland, with illustrations of properties under its care - Falkland Palace, house of the Stewart Kings; Crathes Castle, on Royal Deeside; Culzean Castle, designed by Robert Adam, in which President Eisenhower has a flat; Culross, 16th century village; Gladstone's Land, Edinburgh; Castle Campbell in Dollar Glen, and Prince Charlie's Monument at Glenfinnan."

Credits: treat. Nigel McIsaac
m. adv. Frank Collinson
comm. Moultrie R. Kelsall
ph. David Hanley

Shotlist: credits (.21) general shots of unidentified old buildings (1.26) man pulling plaster from a ceiling and finding painted beams underneath (1.42) National Trust for Scotland coat of arms (1.47) map of Scotland with places named where the Trust operates (2.26) ext. views of George Bruce's house in Culross (2.41) int. of a room in the house (2.56) pan shot of houses close to steeple of townhall in Culross (3.03) shots inside dilapidated old houses (3.11) draughtsman at work in his office (3.13) man chiselling a block of stone (3.17) girl draws curtains and looks out of window (3.22) ext. shots of construction labourers at work (3.40) a door being painted (3.42) ext. of refurbished old houses (3.54) general ext. views (4.49) int. of room at Falkland Palace in which James V died (5.56) double portrait of James V and his Queen, Mary of Lorraine (5.41) tilting shot of spiral staircase (5.57) int. shot of Falkland Palace chapel (6.36) portrait of Mary, Queen of Scots (6.41) garden and orchard of Falkland Palace (6.44) tilting shots of Gladstone's Land, Edinburgh (7.05) sign at the entrance of same (7.09) int. shots of rooms in Gladstone's Land (7.56) gvs ext. of Sailor's Walk, Kirkcaldy (8.26) gvs ext. Preston Mill, East Lothian (8.59) int. of same (9.39) shot of wheel spinning and ext. of mill (9.49) Dollar Glen and ext. views of Castle Campbell (10.37) view of Glencoe (10.45) view of road in Glencoe (10.55) ext. views of Crathes Castle (11.14) int. various rooms of same (11.48) the gardens of Crathes Castle (12.01) gvs Glenfinnan and Jacobite monument (12.35) long shot of Culzean Castle (12.41) gvs of grounds and ext. of Culzean Castle (12.54) gvs int. Culzean Castle (14.57) ext. shots of unidentified National Trust buildings (15.22) ecs (15.35)