News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

46/81

Date Released

10 Oct 1946

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Eisenhower’s Scottish Diary
• 2. People in Camera
• 3. People in Camera
• 4. Britain’s First Double Decker Dream Town
• 5. Wide Wide World
• 6. Wide Wide World
• 7. Wide Wide World
• 8. Labour and Tory Chiefs on Battles Ahead

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 8

Section Title

Wide Wide World

Summary

America’s Pacusan "Dreamboat" lands at Cairo ending a 9,500 mile hop from Honolulu via the North Pole - time 39 hours, 36 minutes.

Keywords

Aviation

Locations

Egypt; Cairo

Length of story (in feet)

57

Story extras:

Film clip

Pathe Icon Pathé

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Shot List

You may need to login in to external websites.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

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.

Series held

View all series held by British Pathe Ltd