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  1. Winged Messengers

    Date released
    29 Jun 1931
    Series name
    Universal News
    Issue no
    102
    NoS ID
    137964
    Story no
    1 / 9
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet

    13,000 pigeons released from railway yard.

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  2. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: RAF Gaol-Breakers

    Date released
    2 Nov 1944
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    804A
    NoS ID
    013268
    Story no
    3 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: RAF Gaol-Breakers. DESCRIPTION: RAF film of the unique raid on the prison at Amiens has now been released. Mosquitos of the 2nd Tactical Air Force breached the prison walls and...

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  3. The Jail Breakers

    Date released
    2 Nov 1944
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    44/88
    NoS ID
    100531
    Story no
    3 / 3
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The planning and operation of the famous Amiens Prison bombing in order to affect the escape of 100 resistance prisoners. Mosquitoes are bombed up and the leader of the mission Group Captain Pickard is seen....

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  4. Ireland’s Silent Rail-Car

    Date released
    12 Jun 1950
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1097
    NoS ID
    016463
    Story no
    2 / 4

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Ireland’s Silent Railway - Car (Mute). DESCRIPTION: A new electric Rail-car is being used in Dublin and surrounding countryside. SHOTLIST: Rail-car leaves above station, MS of...

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  5. A Crime Reconstructed

    Date released
    19 Jan 1956
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1389A
    NoS ID
    020666
    Story no
    3 / 9

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Marshall Murder Reconstructed. DESCRIPTION: The murder of Janet Marshall is being reconstructed near Amiens, Paris. A tramp who is the 17th suspect to be arrested, prepares to take his...

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  6. News in Flashes

    Date released
    19 Jan 1956
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    2597
    NoS ID
    046326
    Story no
    4 / 9

    Robert Avril, who confessed to murder of Janet Marshall, take police to scene of crime.

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  7. Amiens Has Riot

    Date released
    18 Feb 1960
    Series name
    Pathe News
    Issue no
    60/15
    NoS ID
    109047
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Farmer’s demonstrations ends violently.

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  8. No Limit on Water

    Date released
    14 Aug 1967
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1993
    NoS ID
    027006
    Story no
    6 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: No Limit on Water. DESCRIPTION: A powerboat race in the South of France, features boating at its mostest. But powerboat enthusiasts can still find stimulation on a model scale. The...

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