News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

50/8

Date Released

26 Jan 1950

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Leeds Doctor Diagnoses Win for Himself
• 2. Monte Carlo Draws Europe’s Best Cars
• 3. The World in Camera
• 4. The World in Camera
• 5. US Diplomat is Branded a Red Spy
• 6. Fifteen Welshmen Humble England’s "Foreign Legion"

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

At the most publicised US trial since war’s end, Alger Hiss, former High State Department official, is found guilty of perjury and branded a red spy.

Keywords

Crime

Footage sources

Library

Length of story (in feet)

151

Story extras:

Film clip

Pathe Icon Pathé

Production Documents

• Commentary
• 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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