Horses for France

Series

Series Name

Pathe Gazette

Issue

Issue No.

40/38

Date Released

9 May 1940

Stories in this Issue:

1. 1Old Contemptibles March Again
2. 2British Women with the Army
3. 3Earl of Athlone Visits Canadian Troops
4. 4RAF Clay Pigeon Shooting
5. 5Miss Streamline 1940
6. 6New Tractor Demonstrated
7. 7World’s Fair 1940
8. 8Professor Koht is Confident
9. 9British Troops from Norway
10. 10Cypriot Troops over There
11. 11Namsos Bombed
12. *First Fox Hunt in California
13. *Horses for France
14. *Floods in the Argentine
15. *Timber Fire in Dublin
16. *US Train Wreck

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Summary

French army vets inspect horses which will be used for service in France.

Local distribution only

Dublin release only

Keywords

Animals; Military

Locations

England

Length of story (in feet)

90

Story extras:

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Notes

Pathe now also handles the Reuters Historical Collection, which includes the British Paramount, Empire British, Gaumont Graphic and Gaumont British newsreels.

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