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A film made by the Corporation of Glasgow - could be called Bruce Plan - the Movie.
Part of the attempt to sell the Corporations vision of redevelopment within the city, the maintenance of population, large scale development of new roads, Housing Schemes on the periphery and of course the infamous model for the Inner Core.
Shown at the 1949 exhibition and model of the same name.
Glasgow Today and Tomorrow
- Date: 1949
- Director: d. Erica Masters
- Ref No: 3158
- Genre: sponsored
- Film For Hire: No
- Video For Sale: No
- Sound: sound
- Running Time: 7.57 mins
- Fiction: Non-Fiction
- Colour: bw
- Original Format: 16mm
- Sponsor: sp. Planning Committee of The Corporation of Glasgow
- Production Company: p.c. Moviegram Films Credits: w. & p. Charles-Dean ph. Ivan Barnett ed. F. J. Jacobs Additional Information: Glasgow in the post-war years and the Corporation’s futuristic plans for the city’s development. The film was made to tie in with an exhibition of the same title, held at the Kelvin Hall in Glasgow and relates to the post war Bruce plan for redevelopment of Glasgow city centre
Glasgow Today and Tomorrow
Shotlist
credits (0.17) aerials Glasgow (0.42) women and children in back court of tenement (0.50) brief shots residential houses (0.53) children on tenement stair (0.59) shots of trams and of a horse and cart (1.03) shots of trams, traffic and shoppers on Argyle Street and other city streets (1.30) c/u of plans and models for redevelopment of the city (1.59) gvs busy streets with traffic including horse drawn carts (2.27) aerials Glasgow, intercut with shot of traffic and horse drawn carts at ferry (3.15) ships in Glasgow docks (3.26) traffic in dock area (3.32) plan for inner ring road and aerials of road {Bruce Plan] (4.00) back courts of tenements and shots of residential area (4.19) ints of family of five in one room tenement flat (4.56) shots of new housing (5.20) model for new housing plans [Bruce Plan?] (5.46) children playing in tenement back court (5.52) school children crossing busy road (6.01) aerials new housing (6.06) steam locomotive being transported through Glasgow street (on side of engine it reads North British Locomotive Co. Ltd Glasgow For Egyptian State Railway (6.11) gvs industrial areas (6.23) factories under construction (6.39) brief shot workers eating in factory canteen (6.42) model for new (futuristic) city, intercut with shots of construction workers (7.40) ecs (7.57)