News on Screen

Find out what made 20th century news through 185,000 cinemagazine & newsreel stories (1910-83) linked to production documents & films.

Palm Sunday in Madrid

Series

Series Name: Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

Date Released

27 Apr 1939

Stories in this Issue:

1. Scouts at Windsor Castle
2. The Budget - Sir John Simon Speaks
3. Lifeboat Disaster
4. World Dancing Championships
5. Funeral of Australian Prime Minister
6. Weddings of the Week
7. Conscription!
8. France V Wales Rugby Union
9. Scottish Cup Final
10. Palm Sunday in Madrid
11. Justice Hughes Celebrates 77th Birthday
12. ARP Recruiting Vans in London

Story

Story No. within this Issue: 10 / 12
Summary: Spanish Nationalists stage a victory march to celebrate the completion of the conquest of Spain - meanwhile Italy is hurrying to new conquests.
Keywords: Celebrations and festivals; Victory celebrations; Military
Length of story (in feet): 80
Story extras:: Film clip

Pathe Icon Pathé

You may need to login in to external websites.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name: British Pathe Ltd
Email: info@britishpathe.com
Web: https://www.britishpathe.com/
Phone: 0207 665 8340
Address: 3.29 Canterbury Court
1-3 Brixton Road
London
SW9 6DE
Notes: Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
Series held: View all series held by British Pathe Ltd

How to cite this record

'Palm Sunday in Madrid', Pathe Gazette Issue No. 39/34, 27 Apr 1939. https://learningonscreen.ac.uk/newsonscreen/search/index.php/story/97083 (Accessed 27 Jun 2025)