News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1007

Date Released

24 Oct 1940

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Canada Gets Tanks, America Gets Busy!
• 2. US "All Out for US" Says Lord Lothian
• 3. News Flashes - Stop Press
• 4. News Flashes - Stop Press
• 5. News Flashes - Stop Press
• 6. Canterbury Joins "Military Objectives"
• 7. The Big Barrage You Never Hear

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 7

Summary

Two hundred and thirty tanks arrive by rail in Canada. In Washington, G-men put on display at annual convention. "Charlie McCarthy" famous ventriloquial dummy of films, joins American Air Force.

Keywords

Vehicles; Weapons; Curiosities; Crime; Performing arts

Locations

Washington; United States of America; California; Canada; Ontario; District of Columbia; Riverside

Length of story (in feet)

170

Story extras:

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Dope Sheet
• Ephemera
• Shot List

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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