News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Gaumont British News

Issue

Issue No.

657

Date Released

22 Apr 1940

Length of issue (in feet)

842

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Canadians Take over Guard at Buckingham Palace
• 2. Auxiliary Army Pioneer Corps Recruited
• 3. Parachute Jumping in US
• 4. Roving Camera Reports: Queen at Salvage Exhibition
• 5. Roving Camera Reports: Fire at Shoreditch
• 6. Roving Camera Reports: Bathing Beauties in US
• 7. Roving Camera Reports: Eclipse of the Sun
• 8. Lloyd George Celebrates Half a Century as MP
• 9. Crew from Submarine HMS Spearfish
• 10. Crew from Submarine HMS Spearfish
• *Traditional Ceremony in Morocco
• *Gert and Daisy Attend Cookery
• *Bondi Beach Bathers
• *Bondi Beach Bathers

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

Including ski - diving.

Local distribution only

Dublin release only

Keywords

Aviation

Length of story (in feet)

37

Story extras:

Production Documents

• Commentary

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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