News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

43/76

Date Released

23 Sep 1943

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Canadian Built Lancaster
• 2. News from the North, South, East & West
• 3. Fifth Army on the Southern Front
• 4. The St Leger
• 5. Mr Churchill Comes Home

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

More landings at Salerno and shells falling among the landing craft does not slow the landings down. Along the road to Battipaglia troops pass German prisoners. The former Italian Commandment of Monte Corvino airfield points out to Royal Engineers where mines and booby traps were placed. 25 pounders open fire and soldiers advance on to Naples.

Keywords

Weapons; Prisoners of war; Navy; Military

Locations

Italy; Naples; Salerno

Length of story (in feet)

176

Story extras:

Film clip

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Production Documents

• Commentary
• Shot List

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Name

British Pathe Ltd

Email

info@britishpathe.com

Web

https://www.britishpathe.com/

Phone

0207 665 8340

Address

3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE

Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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