News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1725

Date Released

11 Sep 1947

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Star Pipers Compete for World Title
• 2. Bread Cut Angers Paris Workers
• 3. Snyder Here for Dollar Discussions
• 4. Belsen Jews Protest in Sympathy
• 5. Hundred Stars Thrill Fans at Garden Party
• 6. Million Flee Punjab Riots

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

Refugees throng the roads as Hindus, Muslims and Sikhs attack each other in communal warfare.

Keywords

Ethnic groups; Independence movements; Displaced persons

Footage sources

Gaumont British

Library number

16480

Credits:

Camera

Phil John Turner

Length of story (in feet)

182

Story extras:

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Dope Sheet

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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