News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Gaumont British News

Issue

Issue No.

2337

Date Released

28 May 1956

Length of issue (in feet)

639

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Armed Forces Day in US
• 2. Royal Diary
• 3. News Flashes from Round the World: London: Wedding of Geraldine Guinness
• 4. News Flashes from Round the World: US Costume Jewellery
• 5. News Flashes from Round the World: London: Automation Production Line
• 6. News Flashes from Round the World: New Gates for College of Arms
• 7. Stars Wed in Italy
• *General Assembly of the Church of Scotland

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 7

Summary

The "Scorpion" interception. Carrier mishap.

Keywords

Aviation; Navy; Military

Locations

United States of America; Florida; Michigan; Elgin Airforce Base; USS Essex

Length of story (in feet)

110

Story extras:

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Production Documents

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Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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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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