News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

856

Date Released

11 May 1939

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. 70th Birthday of US Coast-To-Coast Railway
• 2. News Flashes from Everywhere
• 3. News Flashes from Everywhere
• 4. News Flashes from Everywhere
• 5. News Flashes from Everywhere
• 6. President Roosevelt Opens World’s Fair
• 7. Princesses Play with Baby Panda
• *Queen Mary Leads Princess Beatrice Hospital Appeal

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

The Marchioness of Carisbrooke adds her personal appeal to a film depicting the work of Princess Beatrice Hospital, on behalf of which the Queen Mother attends a charity performance.

Local distribution only

Plaza Cinema only

Keywords

Royalty; Health and medicine; Fundraising

Locations

London

Library number

8515

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

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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