By Raft Across Pacific

Series

Series Name

Pathe News

Issue

Issue No.

64/94

Date Released

19 Nov 1964

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Home Town Cheers Mary Rand
2. 2By Raft Across Pacific
3. 3High Street Under Cover
4. 4Son Succeeds Grand Duchess
5. 5Show for Two Wheelers

Story

Story No. within this Issue

2 / 5

Summary

At age of 71 American Bill Willis navigates frail craft 12,000 miles.

Keywords

Ships and boats; Older people

Locations

Sydney

Footage sources

Cinesound

Length of story (in feet)

82

Story extras:

Film clip

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Phone

0207 665 8340

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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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