Sweep At Wedding (1948)

Sweep at wedding. Chimney sweep is symbol of good luck at wedding. St. James s church, Lancaster Gate, London. Various shots of chimney sweep John Lewis with brushes over his shoulder, he walks along the street and arrives at the church. He takes a pair of white gloves from an envelope and puts them on. Dissolve to various shots of the wedding party outside the church. M, S of the bride and groom, Doris Alvarez and Ken Morris (from Charlie Chester s show), they emerge and John shakes hands with them. People throw confetti over them as they get into the car. Camera pans from crowd to sweep who takes gloves off, collects brushes and walks away. 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 fr