The Starling Menace

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
54/20
Date Released
8 Mar 1954
Date covered
17 Feb 1954
Length of issue (in feet)
698
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Carnival Time In Germany
  2. 2Dutch Petrol Tanks Explode
  3. 3The Starling Menace
  4. 4Italy - Frenchman Wins Cycling Crown
  5. 5Five Shot In US Congress

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
Bodmin, in Cornwall, suffers from a plague of starlings. Millions of them wreck a bamboo plantation
Keywords
Environment
Locations
Cornwall; Bodmin
Credits:
Camera
John Corbett
Camera
Norman William Roper
Length of story (in feet)
142
Story extras:
Film clip
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British Pathe Ltd
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Phone
0207 665 8340
Address
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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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