News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

608

Date Released

24 Dec 1936

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Mr Roosevelt Home: Peace Pact Signed
• 2. Coo! Circus: 6,000 Kiddies See Pre-View
• 3. Royal Lovers Put "Banns" Up: Dutch Rejoice
• 4. 800 Die as Dam Bursts in North Japan
• 5. Swiss Sports Brought to City Dwellers
• 6. Empire Gone, Haile Selassie Sells Plate
• 7. Air "Romance" Lover Shot: Girl in Court
• 8. Sit Tight! for the Thrill of the Century

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 8

Summary

Haile Selassie of Abyssinia auctions treasures. Valuable historic plate put up for sale.

Keywords

Royalty; Shops and shopping; Exile; History and archaeology

Locations

London

Library number

5710

Story extras:

Production Documents

• Shot List

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

124 Horseferry Road,
London
SW1P 2TX

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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