World In One Room (1959)

London. M/S of two men dressed one as a German farmer and the other as gondolier. C/U shot of a man’s face with fur Cossack’s hat on, followed by C/U shot of a dark skinned man wearing turban. L/S of a line of people in different costumes being inspected by a man in suit. M/S of a made up street market stall with several dishes on. Sign reads: “Southend on Sea - Cockles Welks“. A man comes and starts preparing shellfish. Cut to high angle C/U shot of a great looking tray filled with different cakes. Man in chef’s whites and hat takes it to another stand called “Le Bistro“. Several shots of great food of different origins. London’s Mount Royal Hotel has staged in its restaurant a world food feast. Restaurant staff have organised the stalls, made food and dressed to match it. M/S of a woman in fur getting fish and chips served in newspaper. C/U shot of woman eating. M/S of a chef making another portion of fish and chips and giving it to a couple who start eating. High angle C/U shot of a plate wi