The Fleet in Action

Series

Series Name

Universal News

Issue

Issue No.

1025

Date Released

13 May 1940

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1French Bombing Practice
2. 2French Troops Return from Norway
3. 3Afridi Survivors
4. 4Stop Press - Hitler Invades Holland and Belgium
5. 5The Fleet in Action

Story

Story No. within this Issue

5 / 5

Summary

Come with Universal’s cameraman and see close-up pictures of one of our aircraft carriers beating off German bombers and returning safely to port.

Keywords

Aviation; Navy; Military; Newsreels

Length of story (in feet)

361

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

Email

info@screenocean.com

Web

http://reuters.screenocean.com/

Phone

+44(0)1954 262052

Address

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London
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Notes

British Pathe Ltd (qv) also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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