News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

49/16

Date Released

24 Feb 1949

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. America Steps Up Air Power
• 2. Israel’s First Parliament Meets
• 3. Hats Ready for Spring
• 4. Pope Flays Mindszenty Persecutors
• 5. Table Tennis Crown Won by America

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

Israel’s first parliament for more than 2,000 years opens in Jerusalem.

Keywords

Politics and government

Locations

Jerusalem; Israel

Length of story (in feet)

86

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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