News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

40/7

Date Released

22 Jan 1940

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Danger!
• 2. Dig for Victory
• 3. Canadian Commander in Chief in France
• 4. Their Majesties with the Troops
• 5. War Cargoes for the Allies
• 6. Gun Powder Factory Explosion
• 7. With the Air Force
• *Gone with the Wind Premiere
• *Ice Skating Championship
• *US Navy Mystery Plane
• *Fancy Dress Hockey at Kimmage, Dublin
• *Champion Divers at Santa Barbara

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

7 / 7

Summary

Reconstruction of a reconnaissance flight over Germany. [90 ft] RAF stage leaflet raid on Vienna. [134 ft]

Researcher Comments

Mention of censorship of film in commentary. Leaflet used in leaflet raid on Prague and Vienna cannot be shown on film.

Keywords

Aviation; Espionage; Propaganda; Censorship; Military

Locations

Germany; Austria

Length of story (in feet)

224

Story extras:

Film clip

Pathe Icon Pathé

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Shot List

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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.

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