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  1. News Flashes - Stop Press: French Franc

    Date released
    5 Feb 1948
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1767
    NoS ID
    040909
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Holders of the 5,000 franc note hasten to sell them on black market when government declares them no longer legal tender.

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  2. Movietone’s News - Reported by Lionel Gamlin: Economics Are Still the News - Franc Negotiations

    Date released
    2 Feb 1948
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    974
    NoS ID
    014917
    Story no
    5 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Cripps in Paris to Discuss Franc. DESCRIPTION: Sir Stafford Cripps arrives in Paris to discuss the proposed devaluation of the franc. SHOTLIST: KS Close up Treasury Notes. Night...

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  3. Economic Situation

    Date released
    28 Nov 1968
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    68/96
    NoS ID
    113350
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip

    The battle for the Franc. France was teetering on the edge of economic disaster. The repercussions were quickly felt at home. The answer, it seemed, was to devalue the Franc and up-value the German Mark. But...

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  4. 6,000,000 Franc French Fire Ship

    Date released
    25 Apr 1938
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    813
    NoS ID
    144107
    Story no
    4 / 7

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  5. Outsider Wins Grand Prix

    Date released
    29 Jun 1933
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    244
    NoS ID
    032716
    Story no
    3 / 6

    British victory at French "Ascot". Huge society crowd see Lady Granard’s "Gappiello" triumph in million-franc race 16-1.

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  6. Nearly a Million Strike

    Date released
    8 Jun 1936
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    551
    NoS ID
    034549
    Story no
    2 / 7

    French industry paralysed. Rapidly spreading stay-in strike menaces the Franc and new government.

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  7. Caillaux

    Date released
    15 Jul 1926
    Series name
    Empire News Bulletin
    Issue no
    22
    NoS ID
    047415
    Story no
    4 / 10

    Slade catalogue entry: The Minister Soars - while the Franc falls: M Caillaux, French Finance Minister who flew to London to sign the ‘debt pact.'

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  8. Finance

    Date released
    5 Oct 1936
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    383
    NoS ID
    006890
    Story no
    6 / 8

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Finance. Paul Reynaud. DESCRIPTION: Paul Reynaud, French Finance Minister, on Franc devaluation. SHOTLIST: Shot of notes and coins. French Minister explains the Reynaud. situation of...

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  9. News from Everywhere

    Date released
    2 Apr 1951
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1139
    NoS ID
    017044
    Story no
    1 / 11

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: News From Everywhere - French Steeplechase. DESCRIPTION: France: 20 - 1 outsider Bouzoulou win 3,000,000 franc. Steeplechase at Auteuil. SHOTLIST: TS start of race Prix de President de...

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  10. The Front Page: Reported by Leslie Mitchell: French Government Crisis

    Date released
    20 Jan 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    450A
    NoS ID
    008416
    Story no
    2 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Government Crisis. SHOTLIST: Efforts are being made to form a new government in France, to tackle the double crisis of the falling Franc and the industrial situation. M Blum coming out...

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