News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1701

Date Released

19 Jun 1947

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Royal Ascot 1947
• 2. News Flashes - Stop Press: B36 Biggest Bomber Goes Up
• 3. News Flashes - Stop Press: Ike sees son wed
• 4. News Flashes - Stop Press: Crack Cyclists Race Round Vienna
• 5. Truman Says US Supports Democracies
• 6. French Aces Race Back to Pre-War Form

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

Win for Britain by Martin in a Frazer Nash is gained in tortuous race round old city of Angouleme in South West France.

Keywords

Sport; Motor racing

Locations

France; Angouleme

Footage sources

Les Actualites Francaises

Library number

16295

Length of story (in feet)

109

Story extras:

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Dope Sheet
• Shot List

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

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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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