News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

49/26

Date Released

31 Mar 1949

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. When the Lights Go on Again
• 2. America Welcomes Churchill
• 3. Pope Blesses New San Francesco
• 4. Pushbutton Paradise
• 5. The Semi-Finals: Pompey Sunk, Manchester Dis-United

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

In the most thrilling semi-finals for years unheralded Leicester City knock out the favourites while Manchester United and Wolves have to fight it out again.

Keywords

Sport; Football

Locations

London; Sheffield; England

Footage sources

Gaumont British News
Universal

Length of story (in feet)

297

Story extras:

Film clip

Pathe Icon Pathé

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Dope Sheet
• Shot List

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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.

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