News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1092

Date Released

18 Aug 1941

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Syria Welcomes US But Vichy Obstructs
• 2. World Hears Plan for Its Future
• 3. King Visits Home Fleet
• 4. Trailer: Just in Case

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 4

Summary

Official entry into Beirut British and Turkish troops fraternise on Syria frontier. British prisoners released by Vichy forces.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Ceremonies; Prisoners of war; Military

Locations

Beirut; Lebanon

Library number

11119

Length of story (in feet)

265

Story extras:

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Dope Sheet
• 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

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London
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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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