Target for Police - Wipe to - Motorists or Murderers

Series

Series Name

British Paramount News

Issue

Issue No.

1864

Date Released

10 Jan 1949

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Wembley Ice Hockey Stars Beat Canada
2. 2Light Weight Champ Set for Europe Title
3. 3News in Flashes: Stop Press: Puerto Rico Elects Own Governor
4. 4News in Flashes: Stop Press: Pitchblende Mine Story
5. 5News in Flashes: Stop Press: Two Ex-Kings Play Golf
6. 6Target for Police - Wipe to - Motorists or Murderers

Story

Story No. within this Issue

6 / 6

Summary

Survey of recent crime situation, now alarming public, includes: 1. Scenes of recent murders. 2. Youth leaving Tottenham police court after being charged with killing a night-watchman. 3. Scout Patrol Leader discharged from Paddington Hospital where he was treated for injuries sustained when trying to waylay bandits. d. Interview with Colonel Mitford who was recent victim of robbery and violence.

Keywords

Crime; Youth; Newsreels

Library number

17436

Length of story (in feet)

255

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Film Archive

Name

Reuters Archive Licensing: Screen Ocean

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Notes

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