BRITISH NEWS NO. 79 (COLONIAL VERSION)

This film is held by the BFI (ID: 672503).

Synopsis

For detailed shotlist contact NFTVA. Items include: U.S. CAPTURES NAZI SHIP SAILING UNDER AMERICAN COLOURS AVIATION 2ND EAGLE SQUADRON AND THE HURRICANE BOMBER. U.S. P HURRICANE NOW BECOMES A BOMBER RI.2. MALAYA, ON GUARD, AWAITS EVENTS IN QUIET CONFIDENCE. G JUNGLE WAR TRAINING FOR CADET OFFICERS AUSTRALIANS ARE THERE MALAYA RAISES MEN FOR ROYAL AIR FORCE R.A.F. SPREADS WINGS OVER SINGAPORE THINGS ARE QUIET IN ARABIA, BUT HECTIC AROUND TOBRUK. EMIR A TOBRUK'S GARRISON TAKES OFFENSIVE

 

Titles

  • AUSTRALIANS ARE THERE (Alternative)
  • AVIATION 2ND EAGLE SQUADRON AND THE HURRICANE BOMBER. U.S. P ILOTS IN R.A.F. FORM NEW UNIT (Alternative)
  • HURRICANE NOW BECOMES A BOMBER (Alternative)
  • JUNGLE WAR TRAINING FOR CADET OFFICERS (Alternative)
  • MALAYA RAISES MEN FOR ROYAL AIR FORCE (Alternative)
  • R.A.F. SPREADS WINGS OVER SINGAPORE (Alternative)
  • RI.2. MALAYA, ON GUARD, AWAITS EVENTS IN QUIET CONFIDENCE. G .O.C.WATCHES COASTAL DEFENCE EXERCISES (Alternative)
  • THINGS ARE QUIET IN ARABIA, BUT HECTIC AROUND TOBRUK. EMIR A BDULLAH FLIES HOME FROM IRAQ (Alternative)
  • U.S. CAPTURES NAZI SHIP SAILING UNDER AMERICAN COLOURS (Alternative)
  • BRITISH NEWS NO. 79 (COLONIAL VERSION)
Series Title:
BRITISH NEWS
 

Technical Data

Year:
1941
Film Gauge (Format):
35mm Film
Colour:
Black/White
Sound:
Sound
Footage:
1231 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
Great Britain
Sponsor
British Council
Production Company
Newsreel Association of Great Britain and Ireland
 

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