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News & Sports Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Postscript on ARP

Date released

6 Oct 1938

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

487A

NoS ID

009288

Story no

12 / 12

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Leicester Siren. SHOTLIST: General views of the siren that is to be used to give warning of an air raid.

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Men of the Lightship (1940 Video)

Director

David MacDonald

Producer

Alberto Cavalcanti

Subject

History

Distribution

Sale, Videocassette. VHS. col. 25 min.

'Year in, year out, all round our coasts, the beam of the lightship shines through the night and its siren pierces the fog banks. Light and fog signals reach vessels of all nations equally, and for three...

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Venetsian Kauppias (1968 Television)

aka: Merchant of Venice, The

Director

Mirjam Himberg

Finnish television version of the play directed by Mirjam Himberg. Lasse Pöysti is Shylock.

Shakespeare Shakespeare productions Record only

Closure of Mardy Colliery (1990)

Genre

Interview; Music; News report

John Gripton reports on the pithead community service marking the closure of Mardy, the last remaining colliery in the Rhondda Valleys and reaction to the closure. Includes interviews with miner Len Evans;...

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Siren Suits

Date released

16 Nov 1939

Series name

New Series Pictorial

Issue no

189

NoS ID

116456

Story no

2 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

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The Call of the Sea Lures Vacationists

Date released

30 May 1932

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

156

NoS ID

003644

Story no

1 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: The Call of the Sea Lures Vacationists. DESCRIPTION: Early holidaymakers find sunshine and fun aboard SS Mauretania during cruise to Gibraltar. SHOTLIST: SS Mauretania at dockside....

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: British Films Carry On

Date released

30 Sep 1940

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

591

NoS ID

011170

Story no

2 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: British Film Industry Carries On. DESCRIPTION: At Shepherds Bush studios the film of "Kipps" continues even after the air raid siren sounds. SHOTLIST: Girls wake up after sleeping on...

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ARP Activities Continue

Date released

3 Oct 1938

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

38/79

NoS ID

096411

Story no

4 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Shots from library of bombing. Fire precautions in London. Gas masks. ARP volunteers. AFS demonstration. Air raid siren.

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Premiere’s Home: Latest Pictures

Date released

26 Jan 1942

Series name

British Paramount News

Issue no

1138

NoS ID

038118

Story no

1 / 4

Mr Churchill sees Empire Air-Training Scheme operating in Canada, visits Washington’s tomb and poses for press in siren suit.

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Take Cover. For Warning Paris of Impending Air Raid. A Siren is Found to Be Quite Effective

Date released

14 Mar 1918

Series name

Gaumont Graphic

Issue no

728

NoS ID

077078

Story no

3 / 6

Extras

1 film clip

Air raid warden winding alarm in Paris street. Another times operation.

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