News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1853

Date Released

2 Dec 1948

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Aviation Hits News on Two Planes
• 2. To Nellie Wallace a Great Trouper
• 3. Arthur Askey Had a Guard a Honour
• 4. Eire Severs Crown Link
• 5. The Royal Command Film Performance
• 6. C of I Trailer: The Postman’s Nightmare
• *Edinburgh Welcomes the Duke

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 6

Summary

Old time variety stars attend funeral of comedienne famous for nearly fifty years.

Keywords

Women; Social events; Performing arts; Funerals

Library number

17344

Length of story (in feet)

108

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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