Pigs Ride First Class (1966)

Cornwall to Essex. GV. Pan to back view, the new air conditioned pig transporter arriving at Wayside Farm - huge lorry. SV. Men lowering flat at the back of the transporter. CU. Showing contented pigs almost asleep in the transporter. SV. Pigs being pushed into wire cage lift on the third tier of the transporter. GV. As the lift with the pigs is lowered. SV. Lift nearing ground. SV. Pigs moving out of wire cage into another wire pen for weighing. SV. Pig moving into wire cage for weighing. SV. Man watching scales as pig is weighed. CU. Scales. SV. The rear of the transporter showing more pigs on two tiers waiting to be transported down by lift, & SV. Side view, pan of the complete pig transporter to wire cage being lowered containing more pigs, & SV. CU. Pigs in cage. SV. Pigs walking out of cage after their 200 mile journey from Cornwall. SV. Pigs feeding out of trough, & CU. GV. Pigs milling around after feeding. FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV.