Depicts the work of the London Missionary Society Girls' Boarding School at Mbereshi, N. Rhodesia. Features missionaries Mabel Shaw and Winifred Bishop.

Oceanliner voyage with large number of small children showing how they were kept amused on board. Scenes of unidentified large oceanside town on Indian Ocean (East Africa or India).

Mrs Chisman has her horse brought from the stables at her colonial bungalow. Her groom in attendance. She gallops the horse over the 'Downs'. Good shots of the Indian servants.

Meeting of the 'Fox Hunters' with their pack ...

I. Reel One. Newly decorated naval officers outside Buckingham Palace - a Lieutenant shows his wife his medal in its presentation case.

II. Minelaying. LS off the port bow of HMS Plover steaming in ...

I. Rushes for the instructional film "Boats and Boatwork", A.64. Cutters and ketches.

II. Naval material. HA.MLS of Thames Class submarine in Grand Harbour, Malta. MS profile of Sealion Class and forward 3/4 MS of Thames Class submarines. ...

20 November. One of the supply ships of the first convoy to enter Tobruk since its capture by the Eighth Army moves across the harbour with a navy patrol boat passing in the foreground. Another boat ...

Company of Indian members of the AMPC (Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps) (recruited mainly from Lascars at docks and ports) clearing up Sloane Street underground station, London, after air raid. Indian ...

Shots taken in Western Desert around Matruh, Egypt. Madrassi sappers at work on anti-tank ditch with pneumatic drill. Further shots of Madrassi sappers, Cameronians filling sandbags, RHA building pillbox ...

139 Company AMPC (Auxiliary Military Pioneer Corps) clearing debris in Bryanston Square and Park Crescent, London W1.

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139 Company under command of Major Hood MC, 2 Montagu Square, ...

First Italian prisoners arrive in Palestine, by train at Latroun. They disembark and run or walk to cookhouse for meal. Prisoners receiving food and eating. Australian sentries. Prisoners march off to ...

I. Anthony Eden, Secretary of State for Dominion Affairs, with senior British officers serving with Middle East Command in the grounds of the British Embassy in Cairo; among them are Major-General Richard O'Connor, commander of the 6th Division, and ...

Development programmes in Kenya, Uganda and Tanganyika illustrate that "even in the midst of war, Great Britain does not shirk her responsibilities to her colonies."

An opening sequence of maps and stock shots ...

Ford mobile canteens involved in the blitz and in ceremonies.

The film is divided into 4 numbered and titled sections. "H M the Queen inspects Ford-built mobile canteens" The queen inspects mobile ...

I. Prague Trade Fair. Economic success of German Protectorate of Bohemia and Moravia is demonstrated at Prague Trade Fair. Interior scenes include an electric train, while outside visitors inspect a locomotive.

II. Hitler Youth rowing and ...

I. Consequences of breakdown in Anglo-French relations for military situation in North Africa. Captured British film of Army exercises in Egypt, showing artillery practice, camel troops and Indian soldiers ("mercenaries from all over the world") ...

I. Tientsin.

British soldiers detrain on the quayside and form up before embarking on the Tak Sang out of Hong Kong. Surrender of Britain to Japanese pressure to evacuate this Far Eastern garrison is described as a ...

Bata employees celebrate St Wenceslas Day (28 September) and proclaim Czech solidarity with the British Allies' fight for freedom.

Commentary describes over views of Indian jungle and the Bata Shoe Company model ...

Film combines library material with actuality footage and specially recorded sequences. Spitfires Squadron scramble to intercept Heinkel He 111s reported by Royal Observer Corps spotters. Control centre gives orders ...

Tarzan rescues a party of explorers after gold, who have kidnapped Boy and Jane, from the inroads of a savage tribe.

Film about life in a typical English village. The people in the film go about their daily business: women are doing the laundry and other housework; the children go to school, where, amongst other things the girls are taught how to use a ...

"THE REGENTS PARK ZOO TAKES CENSUS OF ITS RESIDENTS" (53-65); MS a keeper preparing to make a note in a book (70); the keeper looking at two polar bears, in an enclosure (77); CS polar bears (80); large brown bear (83); MS bear ...

For detailed shotlist contact NFTVA. Items include: ALLIED ENTRY INTO SYRIA VICTORY TORCH FOR MR CHURCHILL MR CHURCHILL RECEIVES VICTORY TORCH IN LONDON NAVAL VISIT TO GAMBIA CANADIANS GET NEW COLOURS DEFENCE PARADE IN NEW ...

A tour of Martinique, Trinidad, Barbados and Tobago.

Amateur film. Mauritius - local scenery and residents.

An African hospital.

The film covers the reception and treatment of a street accident case, with a glance at the X-ray and outpatients departments, in a Lagos hospital.

Hero Tracks down the traitor betraying convoy movements to the enemy.

For a detailed shot list contact NFTVA. Items include: BURMA PRESENTS FIGHTER SQUADRON CANUCK NURSES LOOK AFTER BLITZED KIDDIES PREMIER WITH U.S. HOME GUARD IN BRITAIN BOY SCOUTS MEMORIAL SERVICE GREEKS TAKE ARGYROKASTRO SOUTH ...

For detailed shotlist contact NFTVA. Items include: SPRINGBOKS ON LEAVE AIR AFFAIRS IN U.S.A. ROYAL TOUR OF SOUTH WALES EMPIRE HELP IN ABUNDANCE FIELD-MARSHAL'S BATON MIDDLE EAST FRONT

For detailed shotlist contact NFTVA. Items include: CANADIANS PARADE IN STRENGTH ROYAL VISIT TO LETCHWORTH SOVIET WAR ZONE SPECIAL MR CHURCHILL MEETS PILOTS AND WORKERS AUSTRALIAN REINFORCEMENTS FOR OVERSEAS WITH THE ARMY IN ...

The manufacture of kerosene tins in an Indian factory.

Opening shot of palm trees and bullock cart carrying kerosene tins (62). Villages using empty tins for carrying water from the river, flattening the tins out and lining the roofs of ...

4 Items from BRITISH MOVIETONE NEWS Vol 12 No 606.

Title: THE MINISTER FOR ECONOMIC WARFARE. President of the Board of Trade, Hugh Dalton, reports on the progress of his economic defences against Germany. He ...

For a detailed shot list contact NFTVA. Items include: BRITISH ADVANCE INTO ABYSSINIA BATTLE DEMOSNTRATION BY OUR ARMY LORD HALIFAX LEAVES FOR U.S.A. SOUTH AFRICAN TROOPS MOVE TO BATTLE ZONE MR WILLKIE GREETS US WITH A SMILE ...

For a detailed shot list contact NFTVA. Items include: R.A.F. RESCUE BOATS AT WORK WITH THE SOUTH AFRICANS IN ABYSSINIA AUSTRALIAN REINFORCEMENTS FOR SINGAPORE NEW TRICKS BY THE NEW ARMY AERODROMES BUILT FROM THE MUD R.A.F. HAS ...

For detailed shotlist contact NFTVA. Items include:

WINGS OVER SINGAPORE NAVY REPELS ATTACK ON CONVOY INDIAN TRAINEES IN BRITAIN FALL OF ADDIS ABABA MORE DISPATCHES FROM THE WESTERN DESERT BISMARK SUNK

For detailed shotlist contact NFTVA. Items include: ALL EYES ON SINGAPORE LORD LOUIS TAKES COMMAND HOP HARVEST IN BRITAIN PRIME MINISTER OF CANADA INSPECTS SHORE DEFENCES ROYAL MARINES AS KING'S SQUAD FRONT LINE PLANES, BACK ...

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, ...

Traces the life of a Boer leader, Kruger.

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MR MENZIES ON EVE OF SAILING REVIEWS WAR SITUATION ANZACS IN THE NEWS FROM MALAY STATES TO THEIR HOMELAND AUSSIES SETTLE DOWN TO IT IN MALAYA EMPIRE AIR FIGHTERS OF ...

For detailed shotlist contact NFTVA. Items include: SINGAPORE REINFORCED DUTCH LAW COURT TO SIT IN LONDON SHOOTING WAR NEAR FOR U.S. SOUTH AFRICA SAYS 'TOTAL WAR' CHURCHILL VISITS NORTH OF ENGLAND MINES IN MILLIONS

Two adventurers are taken in by two girls and finance them into the jungle. They leave them when they find out but are captured by savages, and escape only to join up with the girls.

From a true story - School pupil Maung Ba at school writes an essay on why he will remain a Buddhist. At home his sisters begs him to convert to Christianity, but he refuses violently. She asks help from native Christian leaders who ...

For a detailed shot list contact NFTVA. Items include: DE GAULLE'S ARMY ON MANOEUVRES BATTLE OF THE ATLANTIC ARMY PRACTISES INVADING, NOW SOUTH AFRICANS END SOMALILAND DRIVE PREMIER STARS IN PEACEFUL ROLE

For detailed shotlist contact NFTVA. Items include: ADVANCE INTO SYRIA HEADS NEWS FROM MIDDLE EAST ALLIED TROOPS CROSS SYRIAN BORDER BRITISH PINCH OUT IRAQ REVOLT REFUGE IN PALESTINE FOR KING PETER GERMAN PRISONERS ARE CAPTURED ...

Malta as it is today.

Production footage/unedited material for a travelogue about Kenya and Mombasa.

No titles. An Asian ivory carver at work; an African brings in a large elephant tusk; the carver and another Asian discuss the carving of a lion; the ...

For detailed shotlist contact NFTVA. Items include: GIBRALTAR DEFENCES HIS MAJESTY SEES PARATROOPERS SINKING OF 'BISMARK' NEW FIGHT FIGHTER OUR EASTERN BASTION