Expedition into the Arctic

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
46/15
Date Released
21 Feb 1946
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1HMS Flycatcher
  2. 2Royal Wedding in India
  3. 3New York Shuts Down
  4. 4Grand Prix on Skis
  5. 5Expedition into the Arctic

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 5
Summary
Operation Musk-Ox, Canadian Government mission into the Arctic Circle to solve secrets of the frozen north. Expedition in training and start of exploration. It is this mission which has now become tied up with the spy plot "by a foreign power". Agents (foreign observers with expedition shown) seeking information on atomic energy and radar are suspected among the members of the expedition.
Keywords
Espionage; Exploration and explorers
Locations
Canada; Churchill; Hudson Bay
Length of story (in feet)
249
Story extras:
Film clip
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