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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Twenty-Five Not-Out

Date released

21 Jun 1943

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

733

NoS ID

012741

Story no

1 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Twenty Five Not Out ("Memphis Belle"). DESCRIPTION: The Flying Fortress "Memphis Belle" having completed twenty five missions over enemy occupied Europe is returning to the United...

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King: Montgomery to Memphis (1970 Film, Video)

aka: Montgomery to Memphis

Director

Ely Landau

Producer

Richard Kaplan; Ely Landau

Subject

History; Sociology

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 103 minutes), £50.00

Documents the activities of Dr Martin Luther King Jr in the American civil rights movement of the 1960s and discusses his philosophy of non-violence. Newsreel and television footage recall the civil rights...

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King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery to Memphis (1970)

Director

Joseph L Mankiewicz; Sidney Lumet

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 185 minutes), $349.00

This landmark documentary chronicles the life and work of Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr., from the beginnings of the Civil Rights movement in Montgomery, Alabama, and culminating with his assassination in...

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US Fire Fighters

Date released

1938

Series name

The March of Time 4th Year

Issue no

8

NoS ID

352207

Story no

1 / 2

BFI synopsis: Activities of the National Fire Protection Association; the prevalence of fires in the US and how they have been cut down by special efforts in Memphis.

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Air Crew to "Tell America"

Date released

21 Jun 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/49

NoS ID

100002

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

The veteran Flying Fortress "Memphis Belle" with her original ten-man crew flying back to the USA to tour the country helping in the sale of War Bonds. General Eaker says a few words before the plane sets off.

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Martin Luther King Jr: Been to the Mountaintop (2008)

Subject

History; Politics & government

Distribution

Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 71 minutes), £17.99

Seen and heard in this original footage are highlights of dramatic speeches and conversations of Martin Luther King Jr spanning 1956 to 1968, including his last address on April 3, 1968, the night before his...

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USA Marines Return from Vera Cruz

Date released

1 Mar 1916

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

236-1

NoS ID

125545

Story no

6 / 6

[SUBTITLE]: "The Transports ‘San Marcos’, ‘City of Memphis’, and ‘Denver’, return to League Island Navy Yard with ammunition and guns." US marines arriving back at League Island navy yard from...

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News in Brief: Cotton Celebrations

Date released

24 May 1954

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1303

NoS ID

019232

Story no

3 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cotton Celebrations. DESCRIPTION: In Memphis, a Cotton carnival recalling the early days in the deep South when bales of raw cotton were first carried down the Mississippi. In...

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Ancient Autos Make Their Last Journey

Date released

21 Nov 1932

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

181

NoS ID

003924

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ancient Autos Take Their Last Journey. DESCRIPTION: American motorists send their veteran vehicles on final spectacular run over Memphis cliff. SHOTLIST: Long shot of cars pitching down...

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King and Queen at US Air Bases

Date released

31 May 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/43

NoS ID

099981

Story no

5 / 6

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

At a bomber station of the 8th USAF (United States Air Force) their Majesties inspect a Fortress and speak to a crew of the bomber "Memphis Belle". At 8th Fighter Command they see P47 Thunderbolts and watch...

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