Pest Control (1948)

Orsett, nr Grays, Essex. M/S of Land Army girl speaking on telephone. M/S of girl leaving hut. M/S of girl getting map from van. Various shots of three Land Army girls studying map. C/U of girl entering van. Other girls climb into back of van, van drives off. The girls are the Land Army’s Colorado Beetle Flying Squad. Various shots of Land Army girls walking along potato field looking for pests. Extreme C/U of Colorado beetle. M/S of girl finding beetle, she calls over supervisor. Extreme C/U Colorado beetle. L/S of girls looking for pests. Various shots of insecticide machine spraying field of crops. L/S of helicopter spraying field. C/U inside helicopter. More shots helicopter spraying crops. FILM ID: 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