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  1. Governor General at Calgary Rodeo as Season Opens

    Date released
    29 Jul 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    670
    NoS ID
    035329
    Story no
    1 / 6
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Lord Tweedsmuir at famous Calgary Stampede. California’s rodeo season opens with spectacular show at Salinas.

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  2. It’s Their Mug! Davis Cup Goes to America

    Date released
    29 Jul 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    670
    NoS ID
    035330
    Story no
    2 / 6
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Britain loses Davis Cup after holding it for four years. And Donald Budge says "Sorry!".

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  3. Personalities in Paris for the Exhibition

    Date released
    29 Jul 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    670
    NoS ID
    035331
    Story no
    3 / 6
    Extras
    1 shot list

    International Exhibition attracts royalty. Grand Duchess of Luxembourg pays visit with her husband. And King Leopold of the Belgians looks in during one day Paris visit.

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  4. Dr Piccard Goes Up with Ninety-Five Balloons

    Date released
    29 Jul 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    670
    NoS ID
    035332
    Story no
    4 / 6
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Novel multi-balloon-power-craft makes two miles ascent, but is destroyed on landing.

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  5. Farr, Louis Sign: Tommy Says It’s "Poor Old Joe!"

    Date released
    29 Jul 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    670
    NoS ID
    035333
    Story no
    5 / 6
    Extras
    1 shot list

    America gives Tommy Farr big welcome. Starting training at once, British champion expresses great confidence.

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  6. Border Terror Fails to Shake Ulster Loyalty

    Date released
    29 Jul 1937
    Series name
    British Paramount News
    Issue no
    670
    NoS ID
    035334
    Story no
    6 / 6
    Extras
    1 shot list

    Their Majesties complete round of coronation visits. Loyal Ulster gives them a royal welcome.

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  7. France is Ready for Battle

    Date released
    6 Jun 1940
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    670
    NoS ID
    060495
    Story no
    1 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

    Including French troops in sandbagged positions. Bridge blown up. German prisoners under armed guard. Bombed red cross train. Burning buildings. Peasant woman rescues her pigs from blazing farm. Column of...

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  8. The Epic of Dunkirk

    Date released
    6 Jun 1940
    Series name
    Gaumont British News
    Issue no
    670
    NoS ID
    060496
    Story no
    2 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

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