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Great Missenden : the 'Kibbo Kift'.

British Newsreels, 1911-1930: Culture and Society on Film Available online

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Format:
Video
Contributor:
British Film Institute, owner.
Topical Film Co., production company.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Children.
Education.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (1 video file (1 minute, 32 seconds)) : silent, black and white.
Place of Publication:
[Great Britain] : Topical Film Company, 1923.
Summary:
"Meeting of new Kindred who aim at a race of Intellectual Barbarians. Mr H.G. Wells is a member of this camping fraternity, who combine the ideals of Scientists and Red Indians". Couple seated by camp fire. Group of people by tents in a field. "Tribe meets Tribe". One group give raised arm salutes to another group as it marches past. "Council". Group seated in a circle in field, with other standing in the centre. Close shot of man in costume reading a proclamation. Return to shot of group in a circle. "Handicrafts". Uniformed boys seated in front of tent carving pieces of wood [?]. "'Kibboettes'". Five women perform a dance in front of a group of people. The dancers finish by all lying on the ground. Filmed by Yates.
Credits:
Cameramen: Yates, Frank Danvers
Notes:
Issue number: 626-1 ; Story number within issue: 4 of 5
Series: Daily Sketch Topical Budget.
With intertitles.

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