News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

40/103

Date Released

23 Dec 1940

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. His First Command
• 2. Uncle Sam’s Mosquito Torpedo Fleet
• 3. Spirit of Anzac
• 4. Free French Forces in Middle East
• 5. Somewhere in England
• *Varsity Rugby - Oxford V Cambridge

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

4 / 5

Summary

Free French troops in the desert - plotting courses, scouting, and Spahis.

Keywords

Military

Locations

Egypt

Length of story (in feet)

104

Story extras:

Film clip

Pathe Icon Pathé

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Shot List

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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.

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