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  1. Interview with Altmark Survivors

    Date released
    22 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    640
    NoS ID
    060123
    Story no
    2 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

    Including RAF Pilots who spied the Altmark.

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  2. The "Altmark" in Josing Fjord

    Date released
    26 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/17
    NoS ID
    097764
    Story no
    3 / 4
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The "Altmark" stays in Norwegian Fjord where she was cornered by the British Navy and particularly HMS Cossack, who rescued all the British prisoners below her decks.

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  3. British Navy Rescues Hell Ship Prisoners

    Date released
    22 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/16
    NoS ID
    097761
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    HMS Cossack brings back over three hundred British seamen rescued from the German ship "Altmark". The sailors were the crews of six merchant ships sunk by the Graf Spee and were kept prisoner in the Altmark....

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  4. Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Jail-Ship Terror Ended

    Date released
    22 Feb 1940
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    559A
    NoS ID
    010635
    Story no
    1 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cossack Arrives. DESCRIPTION: The Royal Navy pulls off a daring raid to rescue seamen from the German prison ship ‘Altmark’. The destroyer ‘Cossack’ chased the ‘Altmark’...

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  5. Roving Camera Title: Altmark in Norway

    Date released
    26 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    641
    NoS ID
    060138
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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  6. HMS Cossack Brings Back Altmark Survivors

    Date released
    22 Feb 1940
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    640
    NoS ID
    060122
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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  7. Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: First Pictures of the Altmark

    Date released
    26 Feb 1940
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    560
    NoS ID
    010645
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Altmark in Josing Fjord. DESCRIPTION: The German prison ship is ice bound in a Norwegian fjord. The pictures were taken by a Movietone cameraman at the time of the funeral for dead...

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  8. A Review of Momentous Days in 1940

    Date released
    30 Dec 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/105
    NoS ID
    098483
    Story no
    1 / 1
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Compiled library reel, containing: Battle of the River Plate - Rescue of the "Altmark" prisoners - King and Queen on Clydeside - and the "Queen Elizabeth" [sic] dramatic voyage to New York - The Grand...

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  9. Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The War Goes North

    Date released
    11 Apr 1940
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    566A
    NoS ID
    010762
    Story no
    1 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scenes in Downing Street (Norway and Denmark Invaded). DESCRIPTION: Germany invaded the neutral Denmark and goes to war with Norway. Bergen in the south of Norway is occupied. SHOTLIST:...

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  10. The Review of the Year 1940 - Commentary by Leslie Mitchell

    Date released
    26 Dec 1940
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    603A
    NoS ID
    011373
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Review of the Year 1940. DESCRIPTION: RETROSPECT ON 1940 - A look back at the year which saw the invasion of the Low Countries and the evacuation at Dunkirk. The bombing of London and...

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