Mother’s Day Is Big Business (1957)

Various, London. GV. St. Mary Magdalene Church, Addiscombe. SV. Back view, Mothers entering church. SV. Interior, Interview with the Reverend George Strutt. Reverend George Strutt talking (natural sound). He talks about the business of Mother’s Day and its origins. CU. Poster outside church “Mothering Sunday Bring the Family to Church.“ SV. Mother walking towards church entrance with four small children. Other small children following. GV. Interior, Covent Garden flower market. CU. Hand picking bunch of flowers out of box. SV. Men buying flowers. CU. Notice “Mother’s Day, give Flowers.“ SV. Man looking at various flowers. SCU. Pan up bunches of “Mother’s Day“ flowers at different prices. LV. Man in Woolworth’s looking for articles to buy for Mother’s Day. CU. Sign “Mother’s Day, Send Mother a Card and Gift.“ CU. Card Mother’s Day gift 6/- each. SV. Two men walk to counter and look at Mother’s Day cards. CU. Various Mother’s Day cards. LV. Women in the Layton factory of A. M. Davis company putting