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  1. The Flying Elephants

    Date released
    14 Nov 1968
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2058A
    NoS ID
    027627
    Story no
    3 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Flying Elephants. DESCRIPTION: Baby Gosta, claimed to be the smallest Dumbo in Britain, joins 27 Squadron Strike Command - The Flying Elephants - as Squadron Mascot. But, unlike the...

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  2. The Elephants Come to Town

    Date released
    22 Jul 1946
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    46/58
    NoS ID
    101214
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    New consignment of animals for London’s zoo arrive. Baby elephants slung from ship to shore make Dumbo’s words come true. Big game collector Frost made his elephants fly. In Austria they have a dancing...

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  3. Airport Animals

    Date released
    1 Dec 1966
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    623
    NoS ID
    121824
    Story no
    1 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: A veterinary surgery like any other? Except that it’s an elephant from East Africa that needs lightning attention before he flies, not quite like Dumbo, to Edinburgh. This is the RSPCA’s...

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  4. Parachute School

    Date released
    17 Dec 1956
    Series name
    Colour Pictorial
    Issue no
    103
    NoS ID
    120317
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Pathe synopsis: Over now to Chobham, Surrey, home of the British Parachute School, one of the country’s most exclusive clubs, with seven women among its membership of 36. Run by Major Dumbo Willans,...

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  5. Disney on Parade

    Date released
    3 Aug 1972
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2252A
    NoS ID
    029502
    Story no
    7 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Disney on Parade. DESCRIPTION: The well known and likeable characters from Disney productions come to life and perform at Wembley. Donald Duck, Mickey Mouse, Snow White and many other...

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  6. 'Copter News

    Date released
    9 Mar 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1657A
    NoS ID
    024016
    Story no
    2 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: ‘Copter News. DESCRIPTION: A Widgeon helicopter was taking five loads of heavy air-conditioning equipment from Battersea Heliport to the top of the tower of the new Shell Centre on...

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  7. Easter Parade

    Date released
    25 Apr 1957
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1455A
    NoS ID
    021637
    Story no
    3 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Easter Parade. DESCRIPTION: All roads led to an Easter holiday, and the great idea was to get away from the Big Smoke. New white line experiments were tried out on the roads. At St...

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