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Drama of the Arctic: Thirteen Men Face Icecap Terror

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
49/1
Date Released
3 Jan 1949
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1US Fairy Visits London Baby
  2. 2Snow Storms Sweep America
  3. 4Rita Hayworth and the Prince Drop In
  4. 5Paris Elects Miss France 1949
  5. 6Drama of the Arctic: Thirteen Men Face Icecap Terror

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 6
Summary
First pictures from Greenland show thirteen crashed American airmen marooned for eighteen days in snow waste just before their release [sic]
Keywords
Aviation; Accidents and disasters; Military
Locations
Greenland
Length of story (in feet)
142
Story extras:
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Notes
Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.
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