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Field Marshal Slim to Be Australia’s Governor General

Date released

8 Sep 1952

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

2246

NoS ID

043916

Story no

6 / 8

Famous Field Marshal pays tribute to Australian and British soldiers in interview on his appointment.

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Sir W Slim Honoured - Sydney

Date released

3 Aug 1959

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

59/62

NoS ID

108737

Story no

2 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Governor General receives honorary degree of science, near end of term.

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Atlantic Powers Agree Defence Plan

Date released

6 Apr 1950

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1993

NoS ID

042285

Story no

1 / 8

Mr Shinwell and Field Marshal Slim represent Britain at Hague Conference, where twelve nations formulate Western Defence Plans.

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Field Marshal Slim in New Delhi

Date released

24 Oct 1949

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1064

NoS ID

016007

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Field Marshal Slim in New Delhi. DESCRIPTION: En route to Hong Kong, Field Marshal Slim paid a visit to New Delhi, where he inspected units of the Indian Army. Riding along in a jeep he...

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Slim Jim

Date released

16 Jan 1961

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

316

NoS ID

121005

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

NoS Summary - Slim and not-so-slim men fit themselves into cut-out shapes in a Butlin’s Holiday Camp competition.

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Burma Bill Checks Up in Malaya

Date released

14 Nov 1949

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

49/91

NoS ID

103182

Story no

2 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Field Marshal Slim makes an on-the-spot inspection of Malaya’s front line. Other army news comes from America with a tank firing test.

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Australia’s New Governor-General

Date released

25 May 1953

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

2385

NoS ID

153346

Story no

1 / 7

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News Briefs: Field Marshal Slim’s Daughter Weds

Date released

22 Jan 1953

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1233A

NoS ID

018328

Story no

5 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Slim’s Daughter Marries. DESCRIPTION: Miss Una Slim, accompanied by her father Field Marshal Slim, arrived at the Savoy chapel, London for her wedding. The bridegroom was Captain...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: New Cigs

Date released

4 Nov 1948

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1013A

NoS ID

015409

Story no

5 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: General Slim - New Cigs. DESCRIPTION: General Sir William Slim takes over as Chief of the Imperial General Staff at the War Office. SHOTLIST: KS War Office. Slim stands by his car. CU...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Burma Reunion

Date released

5 Jun 1947

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

939A

NoS ID

014475

Story no

8 / 8

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Burma Veterans’ Re-Union. DESCRIPTION: General Sir William Slim addressed the Burma Veterans at their Reunion in the Albert Hall. SHOTLIST: CUT STORY: KS Elevated shot of audience....

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