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Office Robots

Date released

13 Apr 1931

Series name

Pathetone Weekly

Issue no

055

NoS ID

122322

Story no

1 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

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Nightmare Robots

Date released

16 May 1968

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

699

NoS ID

122000

Story no

2 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: ... but not the type inventor Bruce Lacey makes at his London home. Some are radio controlled, walk down the street with him and even give him a kiss. Others, in the jumble of his crazy robot...

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Farm Robots

Date released

15 Oct 1931

Series name

Pathe Sound Pictorial

Issue no

706

NoS ID

114068

Story no

3 / 5

Extras

1 film clip

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Useful Robots

Date released

16 May 1968

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

699

NoS ID

122001

Story no

3 / 3

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: ... as they prove at Queen Mary’s College in London where some really useful robots have been built. There’s the centipede which will help the first men on the moon and a "mole" miner for...

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Our Cameraman with the Robots-Dine Amusing Cine-Snapshots Taken [Sic]

Date released

29 Dec 1930

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

49

NoS ID

137490

Story no

1 / 9

Extras

1 commentary sheet

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Robots Smooth Office Worries

Date released

25 Sep 1958

Series name

Pathe News

Issue no

58/77

NoS ID

108338

Story no

4 / 5

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

Automatic typewriters are latest aid in office. Electronic letter sorters are tried out by the Post Office.

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Testing Safety Belts

Date released

10 Dec 1964

Series name

Colour Pictorial

Issue no

520

NoS ID

121590

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip

Pathe synopsis: Robots sit it out at the British Standards Institution where safety belts are tested to destruction. There’s a sobering look at the high-speed ramp when dummies, fixed with belts, are...

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Rockets and Robots

Date released

26 Feb 1945

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

45/17

NoS ID

100643

Story no

3 / 4

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

A German pick-a-back plane is shot up by tracer shells from our planes. The pick-a-back consists of a JU 88 carrying a FW 190 on its back. The FW 190 controls the flight and the idea is to use the...

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Sensing: Robot Rover

Date released

1978

Series name

Living Tomorrow

Issue no

225

NoS ID

325943

Story no

2 / 3

COI synopsis: Senses, for tasting; touching; seeing. Senses for survival. This programme looks at the significance of our new understanding of sense mechanisms - in man, animal and machine. The mobile robots...

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Star Wars Makes Cinema History

Date released

29 Jan 1978

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2539

NoS ID

031096

Story no

2 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Star Wars. DESCRIPTION: The much publicised and long-awaited film Star Wars opens in London with queues outside two West End cinemas. At the Science Museum costumes, vehicles and...

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