Man Grows His Own Tobacco (1947)

Unused, unissued footage dates and locations unclear, unknown. Cuts from newsreel 47, 76 Man Grows Own Tobacco. Redbourne, Hertfordshire. Various shots of Kenneth McDonald hanging tobacco leaves out to dry in his garden and in a shed. He sorts the leaves and ties them in bundles. He picks fresh leaves from plants in the garden. Some other men and women are seen picking the leaves his family or friends Shots of Kenneth and a woman looking at a Customs and Excise tobacco grower s license (made out to Mrs Helen Gordon Dean) and making roll up cigarettes. FILM 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 (19101932), Empire News Bulletin (1