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MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Many Salute "The Few". DESCRIPTION: Battle of Britain Day at North Weald and Lord Dowding is surrounded by some of the pilots who took part in the Battle. Group-Captain Bader led...
BFI synopsis: the life of a miner in Bolsover paralysed below the waist after an accident. NCB Commentary - This car is being driven by a man who has lost the use of his legs. The clutch, gear lever and...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Twenty Years After. DESCRIPTION: Although it seems like yesterday to some of the Few, it was in fact twenty years ago when they were flying Spitfires and Hurricanes and shooting down...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Japan’s Final Fade-Out. DESCRIPTION: At Okinawa on the eve of the Japanese surrender hundreds of transport planes were waiting to take troops to begin the occupation. General...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Circus Time Colour. DESCRIPTION: The thrills and skills of the sawdust ring. All the excitement, action and laughter of the Circus for your holiday entertainment. The Movietone camera...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Royal Film Premiere. DESCRIPTION: Being the epic story of the Bismarck, this film premiere was in aid of Naval charities, and a naval occasion. Lord and Lady Brabourne (he produced the...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: VE Day in London. DESCRIPTION: VE Day began with Mr Churchill’s broadcast officially announcing the end of war in Europe. Londoners took to the streets in celebrations which continued...
BFI synopsis: blinded miner makes good. NCB Commentary - One dark day 12 years ago, Joe Hare, a South Derbyshire miner, didn’t return his safety lamp to its usual place in the pit lamp-room. Joe, at the...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mareth Victory. DESCRIPTION: Out of Tunisia - now for the last round-up. A night barrage paved the way for the infantry assault, which at once achieved a local success at the end of the...
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: How They Came Back. DESCRIPTION: 1939 ... The first big prisoners exchange of the war has taken place in Gothenburg, Sweden. Some eight hundred Germans were handed over there (many more...
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