News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

49/62

Date Released

4 Aug 1949

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Britain Takes a Day Off: Holiday Reel including: King’s Cup Air Race
• 2. Britain Takes a Day Off: Holiday Reel including: Athletics
• 3. Britain Takes a Day Off: Holiday Reel including: Yachting on Oulton Broads
• 4. Britain Takes a Day Off: Holiday Reel including: Mr Churchill at Gardone
• 5. Britain Takes a Day Off: Holiday Reel including: Ile de France Arrives in New York
• 6. Britain Takes a Day Off: Holiday Reel including: Leper Colony

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Section Title

Britain Takes a Day Off: Holiday Reel including

Summary

Winston Churchill gets down to some painting.

Keywords

Politics and government; Arts and crafts

Locations

Italy; Lake Garda

Footage sources

Incom

Length of story (in feet)

66

Story extras:

Film clip

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Production Documents

• Commentary
• Dope Sheet
• Shot List

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Name

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Phone

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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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