News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

41/76

Date Released

22 Sep 1941

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. South Africa’s Air Commando
• 2. Sessa Survivors in Iceland
• 3. Housewives Learn to Shoot
• 4. The Queen with the Queen’s Bays
• 5. Another Open Letter to Mr Schickelgruber
• *Kentucky Quads Welcomed Home
• *Harvest Moon Ball
• *US Naval Landing Practice
• *Miss America Pageant
• *Negro Baptism
• *Women’s National Swimming Meet

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

After being torpedoed six men clung to a raft for 19 days. Three of them died, the remaining three keeping alive on a drum of water and a tin of biscuits.

Keywords

Navy; Military

Locations

Iceland

Length of story (in feet)

71

Story extras:

Film clip

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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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