News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

56/22

Date Released

15 Mar 1956

Length of issue (in feet)

679

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Too Many Cars?
• 2. Arab Leaders Meet
• 3. Grand National Prospects
• 4. Makarios Deported
• 5. The Queen on Holiday
• 6. Air Speed Record Smashed
• *Ireland v Wales Rugby International

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

3 / 6

Summary

Our cameramen watch the outstanding Grand National "hopefuls" in training

Keywords

Sport; Horse racing

Locations

Aintree; Republic of Ireland; England; Rhyl

Footage sources

ABC Television
Gaumont British News
Library
Movietone

Credits:

Camera

Norman William Roper

Length of story (in feet)

145

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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