13169_10689_supermarket_industry1
1950s
Industrial film about the food processing and sales industry. Title slide: "The Miracle Market." Soviet Deputy Premiere (Anastas Mikoyan) visits a supermarket. He is followed by a pack of photographers as he inspects the meat and produce. A woman shopping in a supermarket. CU and LS. CU of the shelving and products. Lots of brand names in the trolley (e.g. Surf washing powder). LS of the check outs full of shoppers paying. Women working on canning assembly line; multiple shots of cans moving down the automated conveyor; filled and sealed cans of different sizes in large bins. Pickles in jars on automated line; machine applies labels. Hundreds of bottles lined up mechanically.