News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

60

Date Released

24 Sep 1931

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Honduras Disaster
• 2. Salute Royal Soldier
• 3. Over the Top - Or Else
• 4. Gala Canal Fete
• 5. Off Gold Standard
• 6. Flop Goes the Diver

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

Two thousand killed by hurricane. Paramount News shows first pictures of calamity in British Crown Colony. 1. Heroine of the storm. Lady Burdan, wife of the Governor, speaks for stricken husband, hurt in disaster.

Keywords

Women; Weather; Aristocracy; Accidents and disasters; Newsreels

Locations

Belize

Library number

497

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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London
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Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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