News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2181

Date Released

24 Jan 1952

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Wales Master England
• 2. Captain Carlsen Gets Hero’s Welcome
• 3. Humane Treatment Weans Prisoners from Red Doctrine
• 4. Snowbound Train Maroons Two Hundred Three Days
• 5. Winston Asks "Steel Not Gold"

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

Chicago-San Francisco Express is held up by mountain snow-drifts. Passengers are rescued after three days in train.

Keywords

Weather; Railways

Locations

Sierra Nevadas

Library number

20098

Length of story (in feet)

77

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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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