Pathéscope 9.5mm Sound (1956)

FORTY-KOUR D raniii General Election and the very worrying unrest in Cyprus, the women of Britain '" sales "' hunting and the Royal Family serving at a village Bazaar. All these events are recalled and the year is capped with the triumph of Donald Campbells water speed record and the triumphant round the world flight of the Comet 111. Truly a Year of Contrasts, of achievements and human problems. SB '30735 Sports Review of 1955. Reviewing the sporting events of 1955 our thoughts turn to Chris Chataway, whose superb track strategy enabled him to create a new world 3 mile record; Stirling Moss, the first Briton to win the Mille Miglia, the classic Italian race; Geoff Duke, who at the Isle of Man brought home the honours, yet again proving himself to be at the top of international motor cycle racing. The climax of the Football Year is of course the Cup Final, the two " giants " of the Football League, Newcastle United and Manchester United are seen fighting for the honour of taking the trophy back to their home town and becoming the finest footoall team in England. From men to horses Quare Timeo was the triumphant winner in the Grand National and F. Palmer rode Phil Drake to win the Deroy. To Switzerland for a glimpse of the famous Cresta Run and to Lewiston, U.S.A., for a look at motor cyclists who find hill climbing is an exciting and strenuous sport. .ASB/ 30736 Jordan Valley. (2 reels). This Religious Documentary is concerned with a pictorial journey down the Jordan Valley visiting many locations where Jesus lived and preached. This type of film is ideal for teaching purposes as well as religious instruction. Its photographic quality is such that it provides a good atmosphere facilitating our understanding of the Jerusalem scene. This film is not provided w^ith titles but is supplied w^ith a cue sheet and a suggested commentary. .ASB/3073 7 Hoiy Year. (2 reels). This film, though primarily of Roman Catholic leaning, should prove of interest to all faiths. This film is not provided v^rith track or titles but expects the amateur to use the cue sheet to make his own commentary and give the film a definite personal atmosphere. The film pleads very sincerely for peace in this w^orld, for freedom of worship and for our children to grow up in a universe free from hunger, want, fear and suspicion. The original commentator v/as Wilfred Pickles and the sincerity of his v^rords are provided to you in written form including a message from Pope Pius XII. DRAMA lOO-ft. FILMS C/307 15 Captain Kid's Treasure. The buried treasure of many a nights plunder is uncovered and the share out should begin or so the crev^f think. Captain Kid is not at all sure he wants to share the treasure which is the beginning of a squabble. Eventually Captain Kid secures the treasure for himself. C/307 16 Pirate Gold. The stormy characters of Captain Kid and his mutinous crew come to life on the screen. The priceless treasure is buried but who is going to keep the key of the treasure chest ? One of crew thinks that the key will be safer in his keeping. Captain Kid thinks otherwise. SUPER FILMS SB/72 7 The Last Commandment. Directed by Erich Pommer. Jose Perez, a particularly odious villain, is making himself a nuisance to Betty Haller, who has inherited a large estate out West, which he covets. But after two attempts at her murder, he succeeds only in bringing Betty and her rescuer closer together.