News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1715

Date Released

7 Aug 1947

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. First of Seven Thousand Emigrants Fly to Canada
• 2. News Flashes - Stop Press: Air Raid Shelter Blown Up in Berlin
• 3. News Flashes - Stop Press: Water Ski-Ing in Florida
• 4. War Raiders Return to St Nazaire
• 5. Winston Gets Blow in First
• 6. C of I Trailer: Women Must Work

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 6

Summary

One hundred and fifty Commandos who took part in famous raid return to scene of exploit for unveiling of monument.

Keywords

Commemorations; War veterans; Ceremonies

Footage sources

Paramount [France]

Library number

16407

Length of story (in feet)

93

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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