News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1549

Date Released

3 Jan 1946

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Captive U-Boats Provide RAF Sitting Target
• 2. Nations Agree Bretton Woods
• 3. Monte Carlo Open Again
• 4. Young Vienna Takes First English Lesson
• 5. Flame-Throwers Cremate Jap Air Fleet
• 6. Banana Story

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 6

Summary

US Marines set fire to thousands of Japanese aircraft.

Keywords

Aviation; Occupied territories; Navy; Military

Locations

Japan; Sasebo

Footage sources

Library
Pathe

Library number

14957

Length of story (in feet)

68

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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