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Roving Camera Reports: Volcano Erupts at Rabaul, New Guinea

Date released

24 Jun 1937

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

364

NoS ID

056306

Story no

4 / 10

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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Battle for Rabaul

Date released

10 Feb 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/12

NoS ID

100276

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

Liberator bombers launch softening up attack on Jap positions on Rabaul. US warships off the coast lay down a barrage over New Britain as Marines board landing craft and head for the beach. Sherman tank...

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The Sports & News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Alan Howland: Volcanoes Compel Change of Capital

Date released

31 Jul 1939

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

530

NoS ID

010123

Story no

8 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rabaul From the Air. DESCRIPTION: Two active volcanoes in New Guinea mean that the capital is to be moved from Rabaul. SHOTLIST: Aerial shots of Rabaul capital of what was German New...

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Japanese Warships Bombed

Date released

1 May 1944

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

44/35

NoS ID

100357

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

US dive-bombers from American carrier attack Japanese shipping in Rabaul harbour.

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Reports: Rabaul eruption

Date released

24 Jun 1937

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

420A

NoS ID

007729

Story no

5 / 11

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Rabaul Eruption. SHOTLIST: Shot of the native population and race course on the island. Shots of the actual eruption. Clouds of smoke. Shots of the eruption. Scenes after the disaster....

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Killing Japan’s Navy

Date released

1 May 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

778

NoS ID

013088

Story no

1 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Killing Jap Navy. DESCRIPTION: Pictures of a recent attack on Japanese warships at Rabaul in New Britain. SHOTLIST: Cut story - Off Rabaul Harbour, aerial shots of Jap cruiser being...

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Action in the Pacific

Date released

10 Feb 1944

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1416

NoS ID

147698

Story no

2 / 3

Drive for Rabaul. US marines and Australians in action.

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Pacific Front

Date released

1944

Series name

The Gen

Issue no

8

NoS ID

080890

Story no

7 / 14

New Britain: carrier-borne aircraft attack enemy shipping; assault on Rabaul base.

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US Redoubles Rabaul Assault

Date released

10 Feb 1944

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1351

NoS ID

039039

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet

US Marines make new landing in force on New Britain, in latest drive towards Jap air base.

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Latest Film of War in the Pacific

Series name

War Pictorial News

Issue no

X010A

NoS ID

156568

Story no

4 / 4

New Guinea, Rabaul (New Britain), Marshall Islands, Gilbert Islands, Solomon Islands - Australian and American troops push forward, continuing the offensive in the Pacific. Headquarters of Admiral Halsey.

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