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  1. Marlene Joins Immortals

    Date released
    5 Jul 1934
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    350
    NoS ID
    033337
    Story no
    2 / 6

    Dietrich for Madame Tussaud’s unveiled by Miss Florence Desmond, new statue rivals Mae West’s effigy for sheer "wax-appeal".

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  2. Getting Ready

    Date released
    18 Apr 1960
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1611
    NoS ID
    023566
    Story no
    4 / 5

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Getting Ready. DESCRIPTION: Busy days in the Royal Mews: preparing the coaches for May the sixty. The Glass Coach is the one Princess Margaret will use on her wedding day. It has...

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  3. Waxing the Record Breaker

    Date released
    29 Nov 1962
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1747A
    NoS ID
    024896
    Story no
    1 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Waxing the Record Breaker. DESCRIPTION: The personality parade at Madame Tussauds, the world’s most famous wax works, is always changing. Donald Campbell, who next year we hope will...

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  4. Preparing for Election?

    Date released
    2 Feb 1959
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1548
    NoS ID
    022848
    Story no
    5 / 7

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Macmillan’s Head. DESCRIPTION: Seen here is the Prime Minister with his cabinet, cool, calm and collected. Yes, but at Madame Tussaud’s! Mr Macmillan’s head, that was made five or...

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  5. Walker in Wax

    Date released
    20 Apr 1961
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1663A
    NoS ID
    024071
    Story no
    3 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Walker in Wax. DESCRIPTION: Our pictures show Olympic Gold medallist Don Thompson, on his way to Brighton, far ahead of the field, in just one of the many races he’s won. His fame as...

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  6. Trafalgar Day

    Date released
    2 Nov 1975
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    2422
    NoS ID
    030728
    Story no
    1 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Trafalgar Day. DESCRIPTION: On 21st October 1805 Britain won a great sea battle off the Cape Trafalgar, but lost its most popular hero, Admiral Lord Nelson. A hundred and seventy years...

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  7. Movietone’s Review of the War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Scars of London

    Date released
    23 Sep 1940
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    590
    NoS ID
    011160
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scars of London. DESCRIPTION: Their Majesties continue to visit the people in bomb damaged areas. Guy’s Hospital - The hospital suffered badly. Dean Street - The house next door to...

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  8. Sir Francis

    Date released
    10 Jul 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1988
    NoS ID
    026961
    Story no
    4 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sir Francis. DESCRIPTION: Sir Francis Chichester receives the Accolade of Knighthood from the Queen at a ceremony at Greenwich, recalling another ceremony, nearly four hundred years...

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