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Cyprus Today - Red Devils New HQ

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
1419A
Date Released
16 Aug 1956
Date submitted
10 Aug 1956
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The Queen in the Western Isles
  2. 2Aviation: Naval Air Display
  3. 3Aviation: Britannia’s Sales Tour
  4. 4Aviation: Airlift
  5. 5Cyprus Today - A Trooper on the Tide
  6. 6Cyprus Today - Red Devils New HQ
  7. 7Cyprus Today - Harvest Time
  8. 8Sporting Scene: A Mass Display
  9. 9Sporting Scene: Outboard Trophy
  10. 10Sporting Scene: Ulster Tt
  11. 11Sporting Scene: Diving Maniacs
  12. *Opening of the Soccer Season

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 11
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Red Devils New Hq. DESCRIPTION: The new Headquarters for the Parachute Brigade and feverish activity marked the preparations for their arrival, when they docked at Famagusta. SHOTLIST: GV HQ building. Various shots of tents being erected before arrival of Red Devils.
Local distribution only
Not shown in Scotland.
Keywords
Military
Locations
Cyprus; Famagusta
Card file number
67882
Credits:
Commentator
David Lewis Jacobs
Camera
John Davies
Camera
Ken Taylor
Length of story (in feet)
29
Story extras:

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