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Indo-China - Operation Picardie

Date released

28 Sep 1953

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1269

NoS ID

018778

Story no

5 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Operation ‘Picardie’. DESCRIPTION: News of the seemingly endless war against the Viet-Minh rebels in Indo-China concerns a series of air strikes in what is called Operation...

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Gas Bomb Ship Scuttled in Bay of Biscay

Date released

4 Aug 1947

Series name

Universal News

Issue no

1779

NoS ID

149473

Story no

2 / 7

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United States News: Sky Rocket

Date released

16 Jul 1951

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1154

NoS ID

017250

Story no

7 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: United States News - Sky Rocket. DESCRIPTION: Fitted into the bomb-bay of a B29, a Douglas Sky-Rocket is taken up over California for a crack at new speed and altitude records....

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Meet the Bang Boys

Date released

17 Jun 1968

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

2037

NoS ID

027423

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Meet the Bang Boys. DESCRIPTION: The men who research high-risk explosive materials for the Services and Industry have developed some cunning techniques for handling them by remote...

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Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: The 10 Tonner

Date released

21 Jun 1945

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

837A

NoS ID

013487

Story no

3 / 3

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Grand Slam - Ten-Ton Bomb. DESCRIPTION: The RAF’s 22,000lb bomb is 25 feet long and perfectly stream-lined to give it maximum penetration power. The first time the ten tonners were...

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Knocked, But Not Out

Date released

25 Nov 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/94

NoS ID

100186

Story no

6 / 7

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

While supporting the allied landings at Salerno, the USS Savannah sustains a direct hit from a bomb. A gaping hole is torn in one of her gun turrets. Casualties are brought out and rushed to the hospital bay...

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Eyes of the US Navy

Date released

17 Jan 1927

Series name

Topical Budget

Issue no

803-2

NoS ID

131015

Story no

3 / 6

[SUBTITLE]: "Realistic aerial attack on battleships during spring manoeuvres of Pacific Fleet." Spray and wash seen from stern of ship, with two other ships astern. Nine biplanes flying in threes towards the...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: According to Plan

Date released

12 Nov 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

701A

NoS ID

012508

Story no

1 / 1

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: According to Plan - Middle East. DESCRIPTION: First pictures of the new advance in the Middle East. The Battle of El Alamein, under the leadership of General Montgomery, men from all...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: China

Date released

12 Oct 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

697

NoS ID

012474

Story no

4 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Chungking B.291/D.1. DESCRIPTION: The Chinese capital of Chungking is being revitalised with the arrival of Allied Forces who have turned back Japanese raiders. SHOTLIST: Building under...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Battle of Naples

Date released

11 Oct 1943

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

749

NoS ID

012860

Story no

2 / 2

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Battle for Naples. DESCRIPTION: The British Forces liberated a large concentration camp at Cosenza. The inhabitants, Czechs, Poles, Yugoslavs and more, were very hungry when the British...

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