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  1. Germany

    Date released
    1943
    Series name
    The Gen
    Issue no
    1
    NoS ID
    080798
    Story no
    14 / 14

    Boxer Max Schmeling trains as a paratrooper.

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  2. Training for Tournament

    Date released
    18 May 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1563
    NoS ID
    023023
    Story no
    4 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Preparing for Tournament. DESCRIPTION: The hangar at Cardington - once an airstrip station - is ideal for training young parachutists. There is a lot to learn in this profession before...

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  3. A Tale of Two Weddings

    Date released
    18 Jun 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2640
    NoS ID
    046656
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Miss Jane Sheffield weds Mr J E G Stevens. Paris "Angel of Dien Bien Phu" marries paratrooper.

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  4. Swinging City

    Date released
    3 Oct 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2052A
    NoS ID
    027569
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Swinging City. DESCRIPTION: Feature of a Youth Festival at St Paul’s Cathedral - a forty-foot Parachute Jump. SHOTLIST: MS three girls looking upwards. CU man looking up. CU woman...

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  5. The Vigilant

    Date released
    29 Aug 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1630
    NoS ID
    023755
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Vigilant. DESCRIPTION: The Vigilant (which stands for Vickers Visual Guided Infantry Light Anti-Tank Weapon) is a wire-guided missile. A single infantryman can carry it, so can a...

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  6. Tree-Top Training

    Date released
    9 Dec 1954
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1331A
    NoS ID
    019709
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Special Air Service - Tree Top Training. DESCRIPTION: The dense Malayan jungle seems a most unlikely place to drop paratroopers, but men of the Special Air Service Regiment have made a...

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  7. Movietone’s News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Services Boxing Battle

    Date released
    17 Dec 1945
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    863
    NoS ID
    013655
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Services Boxing Battle. DESCRIPTION: Wembley Pool was the venue for the Services International Boxing Tournament. SHOTLIST: KS GV two boxing in ring. GVs and SCU of Signalman Forrester,...

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  8. British Steel Yacht

    Date released
    27 Aug 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2151A
    NoS ID
    028460
    Story no
    3 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Steel Yacht. DESCRIPTION: Chay Blyth’s another of these intrepid sailors. Atlantic rower and ex-paratrooper, prepares for a round the world trip against the prevailing winds....

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  9. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Britain’s Flying Army

    Date released
    12 May 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    623
    NoS ID
    011666
    Story no
    3 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Training Parachute Troops. DESCRIPTION: Britain’s "paratroop army" is put through vigorous training beginning with physical fitness. They then learn how to land and the art of...

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  10. Blyth Sets Sail

    Date released
    22 Oct 1970
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2159A
    NoS ID
    028537
    Story no
    1 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Blyth Sets Sail. DESCRIPTION: Ex-paratrooper and Atlantic rower Chay Blyth sets sail from the Solent in an attempt to circumnavigate the World from East to West. His 59ft. steel-hulled...

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