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  1. Greek King’s Sudden Death

    Date released
    3 Apr 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1679
    NoS ID
    040481
    Story no
    2 / 4
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Last scenes of King George of Hellenes in London in short obituary.

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  2. Heiress to the Throne - Mix to - Princess Elizabeth

    Date released
    21 Apr 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1684
    NoS ID
    040506
    Story no
    4 / 4
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    On twenty-first birthday of future Queen we review her life from infancy to womanhood.

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  3. Hail and Farewell to Africa

    Date released
    1 May 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1687
    NoS ID
    040519
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 ephemera, 1 shot list

    Prior to departure for home Royal Family sail down Zambesi to meet Paramount Chief, Inwiko. They visit Victoria Falls and at Salisbury capital of Southern Rhodesia, the King opens a session of Parliament.

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  4. Spot News from Near and Far: Howard Hughes Demonstrates New Radar Plane

    Date released
    19 May 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1692
    NoS ID
    040541
    Story no
    4 / 7
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Millionaire aviation enthusiast Howard Hughes gives demonstration of new radar safety device for planes which give warning of approaching obstructions.

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  5. Hats of Fashion Knead Big Dough

    Date released
    26 May 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1694
    NoS ID
    040554
    Story no
    4 / 5
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    American mannequins show off the [underlined] latest in hat fashions.

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  6. Tribute to Queen Mary

    Date released
    26 May 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1694
    NoS ID
    040555
    Story no
    5 / 5
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    On the occasion of her 80th birthday, Paramount has pleasure in presenting in retrospect episodes in the life of the Queen Mother.

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  7. Bevin Gets Molotov to Say "Yes"

    Date released
    30 Jun 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1704
    NoS ID
    040599
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Foreign Ministers of England, France and Russia discuss US General Marshall’s American Aid for Europe plan.

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  8. Britain and France Give Europe Lead

    Date released
    7 Jul 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1706
    NoS ID
    040610
    Story no
    2 / 3
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    Mr Bevin returns from Paris talks in optimistic mood after Anglo-French decision to call twenty-four nation conference.

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  9. The Royal Engagement

    Date released
    14 Jul 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1708
    NoS ID
    040618
    Story no
    2 / 2
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    The public, outside Westminster Abbey where Battle of Britain Memorial dedication service is held, catch glimpse of Princess Elizabeth, whose engagement to Lieutenant Mountbatten had just been announced....

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  10. China Floods Worst for a Generation

    Date released
    31 Jul 1947
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    1713
    NoS ID
    040640
    Story no
    1 / 7
    Extras
    1 commentary sheet, 1 cameraman dope sheet, 1 shot list

    Hundreds of square miles of Chinese ricefields are inundated by worst floods in history.

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