News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

55/37

Date Released

9 May 1955

Length of issue (in feet)

714

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Duke Starts Charity Race
• 2. News from USA: Motor Cycle Hill Climb Idaho
• 3. News from USA: Thirteen Boy Family
• 4. FA Cup Final
• *Queen and Duke in Gloucester
• *Queen Mother Opens Reservoir

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

Bannister, Chataway, Brasher, Pirie and other famous runners are set off at Buckingham Palace, by the Duke of Edinburgh, on a charity race in aid of ancient churches.

Keywords

Royalty; Buildings and structures

Locations

London; Buckingham Palace

Footage sources

Library
Movietone

Credits:

Cutter

George Clark

Camera

Norman William Roper

Length of story (in feet)

80

Story extras:

Film clip

Pathe Icon Pathé

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Dope Sheet
• Ephemera
• 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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