Footballs For World Cup (1966)

Norbury, Yorkshire. CU. Finished football. GV Interior of a factory where footballs for the World Cup are made. Large hides being sorted. CU. Two men place large hide onto table for cutting. CU. A man cutting strip off hide. GV. Rotating barrels where the leather is retanned. AS. Rotating barrels. SV. A man stretching leather on machine. SV. Another man spraying leather. CU. Hand taking cutting tools off peg. CU. Placing cutting tool on leather, machine cuts out a panel of leather. CU. Hands holding a number of leather panels which are eventually made into complete football. SV. Man weighing panels on scales. CU. Showing scales at oz. GV. Operators stitching panels. Each operator makes his own thread entirely by hand from strands of hemp, CU. SV. SV. Operator placing bladder into football case. SV. Mass of finished footballs, CU. CU. Finished football. FILM A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INT