The Pope’s Birthday

Series

Series Name
Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.
56/20
Date Released
8 Mar 1956
Length of issue (in feet)
659
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1FA Cup - Sixth Round
  2. 2FA Cup - Sixth Round
  3. 3The Pope’s Birthday
  4. 4Glubb Pasha Flies Home
  5. 5Alex Buxton KOs Max Resch
  6. *Newcastle v Sunderland.
  7. *Manchester v Everton
  8. *Premiere "1984" At Warner Theatre

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 5
Summary
Two hundred children of 24 nations are received by Pope Pius XII on the morning of his 80th birthday
Keywords
Commemorations; Celebrations and festivals; Religion and belief
Locations
Italy; Vatican
Footage sources
Incom
Credits:
Camera
Norman William Roper
Commentator
William Symon
Length of story (in feet)
84
Story extras:
Film clip
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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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