News on Screen

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

2501

Date Released

17 Feb 1955

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Hundred Royalty See Princess Maria Pia Wed
• 2. Planes in the News
• 3. Nigeria Opens New Parliament
• 4. News in Flashes
• 5. News in Flashes
• 6. Viareggio Stages Best Ever Carnival
• 7. Grenada and Barbados Greet Princess
• *Glasgow Honours Duke

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 7

Summary

Chief test pilot Cunningham expresses satisfaction with latest version of Comet III. Texas New vertical take-off plane is shown to press at Forth Worth. Miami "Mentalist" stage performer files seaplane and lands blindfolded.

Keywords

Curiosities; Aviation; Performing arts

Locations

Hatfield

Length of story (in feet)

149

Story extras:

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Dope Sheet
• Ephemera
• Shot List

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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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