News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

41/85

Date Released

23 Oct 1941

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. Salvation Army Band’s Jubilee
• 2. General De Gaulle Honours Free French Navy
• 3. Paratroops in USA
• 4. More News Pictures from Iran
• 5. With the Navy
• *Brazil Launches Destroyer
• *Women in Training
• *New Water Sport
• *Aluminium Round-Up
• *Mexican Independence Day
• *Tom a Time Guns

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

Members of the US Women’s Defence Force undergo realistic training. They wear gas masks and rescue would-be victims from blazing building.

Local distribution only

Dublin release only

Keywords

Education and training; Women; Civil defence

Locations

Massachusetts, USA; Falstar

Length of story (in feet)

51

Story extras:

Film clip

Pathe Icon Pathé

Production Documents

• Commentary
• Shot List

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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.

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