ALF GOES TO WORK
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Title: ALF GOES TO WORK
Reference number: 2347
Date: 1960
Director: d. & p. Robert Newman
Sponsor: National Council of Churches, USA
Sound: sound
Original format: 16mm
Colour: bw
Fiction: non-fiction
Running time: 46 mins
Description: Dr. George MacLeod talks about the origins of the Iona Community and the re-building of Iona Abbey.
Credits:
p. assoc. Raymond Kinsey
nar. Bernard Braden
Shotlist: General views of Glasgow streets. Shots of the workforce as they leave Fairfield's shipyard. Busy streets (1.11); Streets in the Park Circus area of Glasgow [birthplace of George MacLeod]. Shipyards, river and docks (3.53); George MacLeod to camera on his life story. Voice-over on his years as a minister in Govan. Sequences of Govan in the 30s [as in A SERMON IN STONE] (8.53); Voice-over story of the conversion of a ruined mill to holiday camp in the 1930s. Photos of the ruined mill (10.50); MacLeod to camera on the early days of restoration of Iona Abbey. General views of craftsmen at work on the building (20.00); Leeds. The activities of Anglican church minister Canon Ernest Sutclife (?) in his parish. General views of youth clubs, baptisms, Denis Healey's election campaign, OAPs' club, new housing scheme (46.00).