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  1. Can Lotteries Solve the National Debt?

    Date released
    6 Apr 1950
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    50/28
    NoS ID
    103397
    Story no
    8 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    In twenty years, the New South Wales Government has made a £28 million profit out of a state-run lottery. Financial experts believe that a similar scheme could pay off the American loan within fifteen...

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  2. Review of the Year: Grand National Sweep

    Date released
    29 Dec 1938
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    38/104
    NoS ID
    096703
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Counting lottery tickets.

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  3. Globes of Chance

    Date released
    13 Nov 1933
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    349
    NoS ID
    139972
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    French National Lottery.

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  4. Lottery Business is Flourishing in China

    Date released
    25 Sep 1933
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    225
    NoS ID
    001362
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lottery Business Is Flourishing in China. DESCRIPTION: Great national sweepstake is drawn at Shanghai and proceeds are to assist aviation and roads. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of...

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  5. Lottery Business is Flourishing in China

    Date released
    25 Sep 1933
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    225
    NoS ID
    004394
    Story no
    3 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Lottery Business Is Flourishing in China. DESCRIPTION: Great national sweepstake is drawn at Shanghai and proceeds are to assist aviation and roads. SHOTLIST: Elevated shot of...

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  6. Fortunes Galore

    Date released
    22 Mar 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    320
    NoS ID
    033160
    Story no
    4 / 5

    Irish Sweepstake Drawn. Giant drum mixes six million tickets in Grand National lottery carrying prize money of £1,870,138.

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  7. French National Lottery

    Date released
    13 Nov 1933
    Series name
    Pathe Super Sound Gazette
    Issue no
    33/91
    NoS ID
    090939
    Story no
    2 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Thousands inside and outside the famous Trocadero hear their luck - in first of seven series of draws for 2 1/2 million pounds.

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  8. Irish Sweepstake is Drawn in Dublin

    Date released
    22 Mar 1934
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    250A
    NoS ID
    004715
    Story no
    6 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Irish Sweepstake Is Drawn in Dublin. DESCRIPTION: Counterfoils of fortune in lottery on Grand National are taken from drums by hospital nurses. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the draw at...

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  9. Irish Sweepstake is Drawn in Dublin

    Date released
    19 Mar 1934
    Series name
    British Movietone Gazette
    Issue no
    250A
    NoS ID
    001563
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Irish Sweepstake Is Drawn in Dublin. DESCRIPTION: Counterfoils of fortune in lottery on Grand National are taken from drums by hospital nurses. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the draw at...

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  10. Miss Hungary Marries

    Date released
    7 Feb 1924
    Series name
    Eve And Everybody’s Film Review
    Issue no
    140
    NoS ID
    334523
    Story no
    1 / 4

    NoS Summary - a marriage ceremony in Hungary. NoS synopsis: "Marriage is a lottery - but they’re fond of lotteries in Hungary". "The Bridesmaids appear in all their quaint Sunday best (and innumerable...

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