Mechanical Waiter To Cars (1949)

Los Angeles. American commentary. LMS. Elevated cars parked round and ’mechanical waiters’ sliding towards them along bars. MS. Canvas covered cubicles, one called ’Whirlaway’ (named after horses?!) in which customers place orders going towards cars. CU. Cubicle arriving at parked car. CU. Car driver wiring out his order and placing it in cubicle sliding back to the kitchen. CU. Girl fulfilling order, placing dishes in cubicle SVU. SCU. Cubicle sliding back to customer. SCU. Occupants of car taking goods from cubicle. CU. Three women in car eating hot dogs. (Comb. F.G.) 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 historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulleti