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A Shave on the Firm

Date released

15 Mar 1965

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1867

NoS ID

025911

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A Shave on the Firm. DESCRIPTION: Instead of shaving at home in the morning before work, men at a London razor blade factory are invited to shave in the firm’s time. They are acting...

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Razor Blade Problem

Date released

20 Feb 1936

Series name

Pathe Sound Pictorial

Issue no

933

NoS ID

115224

Story no

2 / 7

Extras

1 film clip

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Watts for Dinner?

Date released

24 May 1962

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1720A

NoS ID

024642

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Watts for Dinner?. DESCRIPTION: Meet Jerry Holmes in Sydney, who prefers electric light bulbs, cables and even swords for his dinner. Our cameraman accepted his invitation to dinner,...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Trailer - "They Can’t Keep the Old Blade Down"

Date released

12 Oct 1944

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

801A

NoS ID

013248

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: They Can’t Keep the Old Blade Down. SHOTLIST: No shot list.

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Swordsmanship

Date released

14 Aug 1967

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1993

NoS ID

027004

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Swordsmanship. DESCRIPTION: A Sword of Peace is to be presented annually to representatives of our fighting forces as a token of their services to Peace. These Swords are made by a...

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The Rotodyne

Date released

11 Nov 1957

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1484

NoS ID

022021

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Rotodyne. DESCRIPTION: Two Napier-Eland propeller-turbines. A four-bladed rotor, powered by jets at the tips. Principle features on a specification for success, as the world’s...

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Around the World with Movietone: Plane with Single-Blade Propeller

Date released

10 Feb 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

453A

NoS ID

008492

Story no

4 / 16

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Plane With Single-Blade Propeller. SHOTLIST: Shot of personality looking at propeller. Other shots of the plane in flight.

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Ice Yachting

Date released

21 Feb 1974

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2333A

NoS ID

030245

Story no

2 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ice Boats. DESCRIPTION: Held on Segrze Lake in Poland, the Ice Boat World Championships. SHOTLIST: CU man grinding blade. SV sail waving around in wind. SV start flag down. SV pan...

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The Spear Maker

Date released

22 Sep 1932

Series name

Pathe Sound Pictorial

Issue no

755

NoS ID

114301

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

Our handsome, but slightly sunburnt, friend is in the middle of Africa, and he’s busy making the blade of a particularly nasty looking assegai.

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New Light on Tomorrow

Date released

20 Jan 1966

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1911A

NoS ID

026297

Story no

3 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: New Light on Tomorrow. DESCRIPTION: The newest form of light, the Laser beam, made by passing ordinary light through a ruby, has proved to be an amazing source of new power. Though...

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