News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1060

Date Released

28 Apr 1941

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. America Prepares
• 2. On Guard - Singapore

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 2

Summary

New thirty-five-thousand ton battleship "North Carolina" launched. Super tank, claimed fastest and most powerful in world, in production, and on test. America’s "Flying Infantry" give spectacular display.

Keywords

Vehicles; Weapons; Ceremonies; Navy; Military; Launchings

Locations

New York; United States of America; Berwick; Brooklyn; Pennsylvania

Length of story (in feet)

410

Story extras:

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Dope Sheet
• 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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