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  1. A Torch is Lit

    Date released
    26 Jan 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1390A
    NoS ID
    020682
    Story no
    1 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Olympic Torch to Cortina. DESCRIPTION: The opening ceremony of the Winter Olympic Games began in Rome. The Olympic fire was carried out in readiness for the Mayor of Rome to perform the...

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  2. Britain Wins the Rally

    Date released
    26 Jan 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1390A
    NoS ID
    020684
    Story no
    3 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Monte Carlo Rally. DESCRIPTION: RJ Adams who drove a Jaguar Mark VII saloon won the Monte Carlo Rally for Britain. It was the 26th Rally of its kind. SHOTLIST: Various shots of cars...

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  3. Sudan Independence

    Date released
    26 Jan 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1390A
    NoS ID
    020686
    Story no
    5 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sudanese Independence. DESCRIPTION: In Khartoum, people came from miles around to listen to the Premier (Sayad Ismail El-Azhari) addressing them on Sudan Independence Day. SHOTLIST:...

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  4. Tanker Ablaze

    Date released
    26 Jan 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1390A
    NoS ID
    020687
    Story no
    6 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Tanker Explosion. DESCRIPTION: An explosion transformed the tanker Maritime Salem into a floating inferno. She was carrying a cargo of petrol across Lake Charles, Louisiana, when the...

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  5. US Train Disaster

    Date released
    26 Jan 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1390A
    NoS ID
    020689
    Story no
    8 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Us Train Disaster. DESCRIPTION: Heavy casualties were suffered when a two carriage Los Angeles train overturned. Twenty nine passengers were killed and almost everyone on board suffered...

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  6. On the Ball

    Date released
    26 Jan 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1390A
    NoS ID
    020690
    Story no
    9 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Porpoises. DESCRIPTION: Water sport with a difference, at California’s Marine Land of the Pacific. A pool full of porpoises, enjoyed a game of basketball. SHOTLIST: Excellent shots of...

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  7. Bombay Riots

    Date released
    26 Jan 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1390A
    NoS ID
    020691
    Story no
    10 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Bombay Riots. DESCRIPTION: Riots in Bombay have been in protest against the Government’s refusal to include the city in a new Marathi speaking State - in other words a question of...

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  8. Village Wrecked by Plane

    Date released
    26 Jan 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1390A
    NoS ID
    020683
    Story no
    2 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Jet Plane Crash at Wadhurst. DESCRIPTION: A scene of devastation (in the Sussex Village of Wadhurst) showed the tragic aftermath of the crash of an RAF Meteor Jet, in which the crew and...

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  9. Dancing Grand Prix

    Date released
    26 Jan 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1390A
    NoS ID
    020685
    Story no
    4 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: European Dancing Grand Prix - Latin American Dance Tournament. DESCRIPTION: Professional dancers in Munich assembled for the European Grand Prix, a Latin-American dance tournament....

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  10. Wales Win at Twickenham

    Date released
    26 Jan 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1390A
    NoS ID
    020688
    Story no
    7 / 10

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: England V Wales - Rugby. DESCRIPTION: Twickenham was packed with rugger fans for the big match, which was won by Wales, the score was eight - three. SHOTLIST: GV crowd. LS England kick...

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