News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

55/18

Date Released

3 Mar 1955

Date covered

26 Feb 1955

Length of issue (in feet)

715

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Rugby: France beat England
• 2. Bangkok: Eden at SEATO talks
• 3. News Flashes: Hinge Investiture
• 4. News Flashes: Duke with Welsh Guards
• 5. News Flashes: Village Says Goodbye Sergeant Lyons
• 6. News Flashes: West Bromwich Bus Strike
• 7. Alberta: Paradrop Tragedy
• 8. Queen Sees Ideal Homes
• *Rugby: Scotland 12 Ireland 3
• *Portrait of "Miners Knight"

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 8

Summary

Twickenham - France win by 16 points to 9.

Keywords

Sport; Rugby football

Locations

Twickenham; Middlesex

Footage sources

Movietone

Credits:

Editor

Edward Bilsdon

Camera

Norman William Roper

Length of story (in feet)

182

Story extras:

Film clip

Pathe Icon Pathé

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Dope Sheet
• Shot List

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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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