The World at Christmas Time

Series

Series Name

Universal News

Issue

Issue No.

2339

Date Released

15 Dec 1952

Length of issue (in feet)

640

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Riots in Casablanca
2. 2News in a Flash
3. 3News in a Flash
4. 4News in a Flash
5. 5News in a Flash
6. 6The World at Christmas Time
7. *Film Star Makes Toy Appeal

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

Father Christmas arrives by car and parachute in England (36 feet) In Germany by helicopter (54 feet) St Nicholas arrives in Holland (19 feet) By sleigh in Australia (22 feet) Toys of nursery tales (40 feet) Royal Navy stirs the puddings (44 feet) On manoeuvres in Arctic waters (115 feet)

Keywords

Vehicles; Food and cooking; Customs and traditions; Aviation; Celebrations and festivals; Navy; Military

Length of story (in feet)

330

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

124 Horseferry Road,
London
SW1P 2TX

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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