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Brave Old ‘Papa’ Joffre!

Series

Series Name: Pathe Super Sound Gazette

Issue

Super Issue No.

Date Released

5 Jan 1931

Stories in this Issue:

1. Gkc in America
2. Britain Never Called in Vain!
3. British Cars for Prince’s Tour
4. Look and Listen - Motorists and Pedestrians!
5. Brave Old ‘Papa’ Joffre!
6. Sky Queen Tries Flying Windmill
7. Football!
8. Percy Hounds Meet

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 5 / 8
Summary: Passes, after great fight for life, the wonder and admiration of the whole world.
Keywords: Military
Locations: Paris
Footage sources: Library
Length of story (in feet): 134
Story extras:: Film clip

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How to cite this record

'Brave Old ‘Papa’ Joffre!', Pathe Super Sound Gazette Issue No. 31/2, 5 Jan 1931. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/88872 (Accessed 31 Jan 2025)