News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

48/86

Date Released

25 Oct 1948

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Airliner Crashes in Scotland - 39 Die
• 2. Society Wedding of the Year
• 3. Battle for US President
• 4. Footwork Wins the Title
• 5. Mercy Moves for Jailed Mother

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 5

Summary

The USA election battle warms up as November 2nd nears. Challenging President Truman is Thomas E Dewey, who is predicted by American prophets a sure winner.

Keywords

Politics and government

Locations

New York; United States of America; Iowa; Salt Lake City

Length of story (in feet)

212

Story extras:

Film clip

Pathe Icon Pathé

Production Documents

• Commentary
• 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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