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COUNTER PROTEST
In Vienna, Hungarian refugees protested against the execution of Imre Nagy, Premier during the Hungarian up-rising. And in Moscow, a demonstration took place to counter the world-wide protests against the execution. They marched to the...
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SOVIET SPLIT
Significant news from Russia tells the story of a violent split among the leaders of the Party. Dismissed from the Praesidium, Mr Molotov is reported to be under arrest. Mr Malenkov also received the full treatment, and Mr Shepilov is...
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CYPRUS
Throughout modern history, Cyprus has never been Greek. It was under Turkish administration for 200 years. In 1878, Britain took over by treaty, and in 1914, Cyprus was annexed to the British Crown. A year later, it was conditionally...
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1958
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KRUPP RELEASED
Landsberg Prison opens its doors to release twenty-nine war criminals, whose sentences had been reduced, Chief among them was Alfred Krupp von Bohlen und Halbach. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and...
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RETALIATION IN THE MARKET
Eleven people die and more than fifty are injured in a bomb outrage in one of Jerusalem's markets. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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EL AKSA TRIAL
Despite an alleged confession soon after his arrest, Australian Denis Rohan, denies setting fire to the El Aksa Mosque as his trial opens in Jerusalem. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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SOFT LABOUR
Britain's first Prison Factory opens near Bisley in Surrey. To accommodate up to three hundred prisoners, it attempts to reflect the working environment outside, with a five-day, forty hour week, and more emphasis on self reliance than...
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Mrs Pawley Is Set Free By Bandits
Enlarged from baby cine film, first pictures reach England of gallant girl bride on her release. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection...
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KOREAN ASSEMBLY -
President Syngman Rhee's recent action in Korea has caused many of his opponents to live in the Assembly Building to avoid arrest. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the...
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BRITISH TROOPS STORM POLICE BARRACKS
British troops had waited in Ismailia, while orders were broadcast to Egyptian police to leave their headquarters and surrender. The Lancashire Fusiliers were the infantry engaged, supported by Armoured Cars and Centurion Tanks. When all...
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BRITISH TROOPS EXTEND CANAL ZONE CONTROL
The round-up of Egyptian police in the village of El Hamada was necessitated by police resistance to a search of this trouble spot - yet another outbreak of violence occurred, with attacks by Egyptian terrorists near the French convent....
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NEW POLICE HEADQUARTERS
Her Majesty the Queen opens the New HQ and afterwards, makes a tour of inspection. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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ROYAL WEDDING
Princess Michiko paid a respectful farewell to her parents, Mr and Mrs Shoda before she drove in a vintage car to the shrine of the Palace where she was married to Crown Prince Akihito. The Princess wore nine separate garments, weighing...
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1975 DERBY- COLOUR
The ""196th Derby Stakes"" and the stakes are the highest ever. ® ® There is £106,500 for the winner and a wonderful day at the races for a record crowd. ® ® Almost from the start, it's Anne's Pretender leading the field, then just...
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GERMANY'S INDUSTRIAL RUINS -
RAF films show the damage that Allied bombing has done to such places as Hanover, Duisburg etc. The Krupps armament factory at Essen now lies in ruins. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions...
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ANTI FASCIST FURY IN ROME -
The scenes in the court at the trial of Pietro Caruso and Donato Caretta were those of a lynch mob. Caretta was beaten and trampled to death and his body was thrown in the Tiber. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection....
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FORWARD IN NORMANDY -
In Caen the inhabitants were quickly finding out the many advantages of British occupation, American biscuits, French cheese and butter were being distributed. In Cherbourg French girls who had collaborated with the Germans had their...
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GOOD NEWS IN THE WEST -
Good news of the Allied advance through France is being received every day. Monty is seen in conference with Air Chief Marshal Sir Trafford Leigh Mallory, Air Marshals Broadhurst and Coningham and General Crerar (commanding the Canadian...
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Legal Luminaries on Annual Parade
Procession of Judges to House of Lords marks opening of new Term. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced for historical...
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US Coast Guards Seize Rum Ship
Josephine 'K' laden with cargo of liquor taken into NY harbour after long chase. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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France Makes Drive On Corsican Bandits
Troops occupy villages in Mediterranean island for years dominated by racketeers. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are reproduced...
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Movietone Films Line Up Of Crooks
New York detectives sit in on an inspection of criminals paraded for future observation. Disclaimer: British Movietone is an historical collection. Any views and expressions within either the video or metadata of the collection are...
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World Shocked By Kidnapping Of Lindbergh Baby
British Movietone News brings to you the only animated pictures made of the unfortunate child of America's air hero and his wife. As our story opens, police and reporters are investigating the house of Hopewell from which the baby was...