Russia

Series

Series Name

War Pictorial News

Issue

Issue No.

52

Date Released

27 Apr 1942

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Russia
2. 2Exchange of Prisoners of War
3. 3Where Next?
4. 4Lofoten
5. 5Spitzbergen
6. 6Vaagso

Story

Story No. within this Issue

1 / 6

Summary

Entertainment is part of the war effort. Russian soldiers, with tommy guns, file into a typical Russian theatre to watch a performance. Shots of action on stage. After the show, actors and audience mingle.

Keywords

Entertainment and leisure; Military

Credits:

Commentator

Rex Keating

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name

Imperial War Museum Film and Video Archive

Email

film@iwm.org.uk

Web

http://www.iwm.org.uk/collections/film

Phone

020 7416 5291

Fax

020 7416 5379

Address

Lambeth Road
London SE1 6HZ

Notes

The IWM also preserves the original nitrate film copies for the World War II period of British Paramount News, Gaumont British News and Universal News.

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