News on Screen

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

41/88

Date Released

3 Nov 1941

Stories in this Issue:

• 1. MacRobert’s Reply
• 2. Destroyers in the Mediterranean
• 3. More Airmen from "Down Under"
• 4. On Their Toes in Northern Ireland
• 5. Last Days in Odessa
• *All-American Mass in Mexico
• *Cotton Picking Race
• *Joe Louis is Fit
• *American Zoo Babies
• *Busy Mrs Roosevelt
• *American Finds Perfect Man
• *Championship Polo

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

People in the streets of Odessa erecting barricades with sandbags, etc. Every effort is made to halt the German onslaught. The first of the evacuees start to leave. Russian sailors leave from their base at Sebastopol to play their part in the evacuation. On their way there is an encounter with enemy aircraft but they manage to fight them off.

Keywords

Aviation; Navy; Military

Locations

Odessa; Sebastopol

Length of story (in feet)

193

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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