News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

912

Date Released

27 Nov 1939

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. The Big Guns Roar - But Only in Test
• 2. Don’t Spend - Lend! Says the Chancellor
• 3. Flashes from the Front
• 4. Flashes from the Front
• 5. Flashes from the Front
• 6. US Find Link with Sir Walter Raleigh
• 7. Nazi Mines Secure Many More Victims
• 8. The Adventures of a Runaway Balloon

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 8

Summary

US coastal defences in big gun firing practice. Britain tests power of fifteen inch gun of three hundred yard range.

Keywords

Weapons; Military

Locations

United States of America

Length of story (in feet)

119

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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