Pathéscope 9.5mm Sound (1956)
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FORTY-THREE
Documentary
SB/30621 News Review of 1952. A permanent screen record of a memorable year marred, unfortunately, by so many tragedies. This film includes the story of the "Flying Enterprise", Britain keeps the Suez Canal working, departure of Princess Elizabeth and the Duke of Edinburgh to East Africa, Bush fires in Australia, the end at South Bank, Koje prisoners defy British, Egyptian Coup D'Etat, the Lynmouth Disaster, John Cobb dies, the Farnborough Tragedy Harrow rail disaster. Duchess of Kent in Borneo, Britain explodes Atom Bomb, the death of H.M. King George VI. and the Royal Proclamation.
SB/30645 Coronation Day. London, June 2nd, 1953. From the four
corners of the globe, crowds gather to witness one of the most colourful and spectacular events in England's history. The film brings you all the glamour, beauty, and significance of this historic occasion. Price, £2 I 7s. 6d.
SB/30662 Review of the Year 1953. Includes among its many items
The Royal River Pageant Queen Mother's visit to S. Rhodesia
Queen Mary's death Oil strike in Australia The Everest
Heroes Air Speed record broken.
SB/30663 Sports Review of the Year 1953. Football, boxing, running,
horseracing, cycling, cricket all are included in this review of
the outstanding events of 1953.
SB/3 0669 The Royal Tour of New Zealand. Dig deep, until you come out on the other side of the world and from Britain you w^ill reach New Zealand, where as recorded in this fi'm Her Majesty the Queen meets her people who are still proud to speak of Britain as " home. " This pictorial record of a triumphal tour takes you through the North and South Islands of this sp'endid loyal country.
Here you will meet the Pakeha the white folk and the Maoris
two peoples living alongside happily. Among the places visited are Auckland, Alton Lodge, Hamilton. Tirau, Rotorua and Wellington. For the first time in Ne'w Zealand's history, Parliament is opened by a reigning sovereign and this historical occasion is captured by the camera for posterity. This is a film all will wish to keep.
SB/30677 The Royal Tour of Australia. A further pictorial record of the triumphant tour of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth and H.R.H. the Duke of Edinburgh whilst in Australia. It is impossible to give a complete record of all the places visited but this film brings you the highlights of the visit. This record takes you to Sydney, Melbourne, Bondi Beach and several other important localities where outstanding pictures of the amazing reception were obtained. You cannot afford to miss this outstanding film to complete your collection of the Royal Tour releases.
SB/30694 News Review of 1954. Highlighting many of the outstanding moments in a year full of pageantry, pathos, courage, and determination. Further pictures of the tour of the Commonwealth
and of the Royal homecoming the thrilling " Miracle Mile " race
of Roger Bannister, and the pathetic struggle of Jim Peters in the marathon, are shown in this review.
SB/30695 Sports Review of 1954. Whatever sport you may be interested in, there is something to please everyone in this sporting review of 1954.
SB/30730 News Review of 1955. Certainly 1955 was a year of contrasts. From snow, hurricane and floods to the unbelievable British heatwave. Economic setbacks of a newspaper and rail strike to the persona! achievement of Princess Margaret's visit to the West Indies. The tragedy of the Le Mans motor racing accident to the goodwill exchange visits of the British and Soviet fleets. The introduction of the fantastic Flying Bedstead and the unique Flying Mattress to the spectacular resignation of two great leaders. Sir Winston Churchill and Mr. Attlce. The excitement of the