News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

48/80

Date Released

4 Oct 1948

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Murder Charge Ends Road Race
• 2. Focus on France
• 3. Empire Leaders Says "We Are Grouped for Victory"
• 4. Hope Fights for Charity

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

Race car in Florence event jumps track, kills six spectators, injures others. The driver alleged to have tampered with car engine to increase its power is charged with homicide of six persons.

Keywords

Sport; Motor racing; Crime

Locations

Italy; Florence

Length of story (in feet)

125

Story extras:

Film clip

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Production Documents

• Commentary
• Dope Sheet
• Shot List

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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.

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