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  1. A Thrilling Adventure

    Date released
    29 Aug 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/70
    NoS ID
    098203
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Major Preller and Corporal Peterson talking about their recce mission over the Italian Somaliland when they were shot down and made their way back 200 miles through the bush into Kenya where they were...

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  2. Epic Story of a Submarine

    Date released
    29 Aug 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/70
    NoS ID
    098204
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Sea Lion in port after a successful mission during which she sunk a German merchant ship and sustained damage to her periscope when she was rammed by a German ship.

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  3. A Matter of Figures

    Date released
    29 Aug 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/70
    NoS ID
    098205
    Story no
    3 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Miss America contest won by Miss California, Shirley Patterson, who receives the cup from Sir Cedric Hardwicke.

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  4. A Workman and His Mate

    Date released
    29 Aug 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/70
    NoS ID
    098206
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Demonstration of building given by two chimpanzees at Philadelphia Zoo, but they end up eating the mortar.

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  5. Congratulations to the AA

    Date released
    29 Aug 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/70
    NoS ID
    098207
    Story no
    5 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The crew of an anti-aircraft gun that shot down the record of five German bombers in one engagement is congratulated by their officer.

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  6. The King Visits the French Army

    Date released
    29 Aug 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/70
    NoS ID
    098208
    Story no
    6 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    General de Gaulle meets the King when he arrives to inspect men of the Free French Army under the command of de Gaulle.

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  7. Air Raid Victim

    Date released
    29 Aug 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/70
    NoS ID
    098209
    Story no
    7 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Good interview with typical old London woman talking about her experience when her home was bombed - shows high morale of typical Londoner.

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  8. Tennis Championship

    Date released
    29 Aug 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/70
    NoS ID
    098210
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    In the Eastern Tennis Championships at New York, Alice Marble beats Helen Jacobs, winning for the third year. In the Men’s Final Bobby Riggs against Donald McNeal. Riggs takes the first set, but in the...

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  9. Soap Box Derby

    Date released
    29 Aug 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/70
    NoS ID
    098211
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Annual event where all cars must cost less than 10 dollars and guaranteed to be home made. Tommy Fisher from Detroit wins.

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  10. Almost Human - Chimpanzees

    Date released
    29 Aug 1940
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    40/70
    NoS ID
    098212
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Chimpanzees from Philadelphia Zoo give a display of bricklaying, but end up eating the mortar.

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