1940s
German pilots relax at air-base, Pilots prepare for mission, pilots to planes, c.u. cockpit, take off, airborne,dogfights, planes return, happy pilots, take-off.
WESTWARD HO M.O.I Film 1940 child examinations, children evacuated, board trains, arrive Torquay, to temporary homes, writing home, at school, gardening, on beach, European mothers who can’t evacuate.
music band breakdown story, band plays in darkness.
Vera Lynn story – with baby, Vera and Husband at home, strolling through rural scene.
RAF pilots briefed before mission.
German Newsreel, Blitzkrieg salvoes, explosions, ships at sea, German navy, torpedoes, naval activity, Panzers good blitzkrieg
British Naval scenes, good night seas & London colour from dock, U-boats sink shipping, rough seas, German navy scenes, attacks, shipping sunk
WAAF activity
BEF in France, refugees, ruins, BEF scenes
Colour Dramatic Scrambles, C.U. propellers, crew relax and scramble, fighter planes in flight, scramble, chocs away, spitfires? take-off, spitfires in flight, spitfires banking, German fighters in flight, banking, German fighters, German soldiers overlook Dunkirk, fighters in flight,British tanks in Belgium, Rommel German version of Dunkirk.
Your Home As An Air Raid shelter Trailer.
preparing house for air raids, Pathetone Behind the Blackout story.
Florida Club London, dancing, contortionist dancer, comedian, audience, Adelade Hall, band.
Neon lit nightclubs, election night, champagne, dancing, neon lit clubs, toasts, nightclubs, dancing, Close up types, singer, at the bar, tropicana, walking home, policeman, night peaceful scenes, leaving club policeman, dawn shots London tramp.
Airfield activity, chess game, relaxation, scramble, Whitehall, Air Ministry, playing cards, reading, relaxing, planes readied, take-off, pilots prepare, pan pilots, Churchill, plaque unveiled, plane manufacturing, Home Guard, sirens, gas mask, Battle of britain scenes, AA guns, luftwaffe shots, over channel, attack convoys, stukas bombing, German pilots, scramble, planes take off, dog-fights, camera gun shots, unloading at dock.
Radio operators, morse, planes take off and land, prepare planes, in flight, fighters prepared & take off, scramble, new recruits, pilot at control, planes in air, operations room activity, searchlights, training, meal time, scramble, relax, wreckage, spitfire fund, Dover scenes, shipping attacked, gunnery, air-raid damage, March of Time – England, German planes & pilots over English Channel, ops room, scramble, air batteries, in shelters, docks activity, naval scenes, biplane from carrier, shipping, empire troops, marching, meal time, poster, march past, training, Hitler in France, Nazi flag unfurled, coastal defences.
Chamberlain leaves number 10 & Churchill arrives, Dunkirk scenes, planes attack, Nuffiedld Club, romance, at the Nuffield Club, dancing at the club.
Joseph Kennedy & family arrive in Britain, Kennedy visits balloon factory with Queen, Kennedy meets children, medical examination, Kennedy sworn in, Roosevelt, Kennedy off plane in London, Sumner Wells & Kennedy, Kennedy sees blitz scenes, Kennedy speaks to Camera prior to leaving England.
Sandbags, Air Raid exercise, Salvo, bombs drop, Dunkirk, Germans at Dunkirk, Luftwaffe at Dunkirk, evacuation scenes, refugees in France, Luftwaffe strafe, Germans encircle Dunkirk, Blitzkrieg, ruins, retreating BEF, detonation, flames, burning Belgium, refugees, Belgain troops, Dover, small craft to rescue, Germans close in, Churchill to church, smoke plumes at Dunkirk, evacuation, German army, stukas, troops at night, Number 10, Churchill to car and away, National Day of Prayer re Dunkirk, RAF, Battle of Britain, spitfires, downed German planes, air raid precautions, taking cover, Air Raid information, gas masks, French troops, Dunkirk scenes.
GERMAN NEWSREEL German bomber readied, Naval scenes, view of Dover from German ship, sunken ship, German MTB, scenes aboard German ship, good view through clouds from German plane, pilots, plane over, good pilot view, over coast, RAF airfield and stately home, very good shots, over shipping, German planes readied, take off, airborne, mass of fighters, good fighters, over coast, Dover, dog-fights, propellors into action, bombers take off, mass of aircraft, bombs dropping, stukas, mass of stakas, bombing, shipping attacked, AA guns into action, tracer fire, good battle scenes, RAF plane crashes, French fleet at Oran, French fleet sunk at Oran, bomber squadron, pilots prepare, stukas, blitzkrieg exercise, airfield scenes, planes readied, take off, good blitz scenes, Germans in Spain & Franco, Boulogne scene colour, viewfinder, good Berlin street scenes, relaxing scenes, cafes, theatres, Good Goring scenes.
Interviews with Royal Household employees re WW2
Interviews with Royal Household employees re ww2.
Child evacuees to buses & trains, evacuees arrive at country dwelling, Warsaw, London scenes, Ministers into cabinet, Polish ambasador King to Downing Street, crowds in Downing street, Chamberlain and wife into car, Parliament, Nazis into Austria & Czechoslovakia, crowds cheer Nazis in Czechoslovakia, Munich agreement, Holland, Holland prepares, Dutch naval scenes, Polish army, air forces, France prepares, French mobilisation, Britain prepares, naval scenes, King & Queen at Dartmouth, children evacuated, children in countryside, families who take them in, children evacuated, Britain prepares defences, Fascist HQ raided, Jewish child refugees.
Blitzkrieg, playing darts in typical pub, Public Information Film re public house shots, relaxed mood, meeting girl in pub, girls drinking, play darts, girls fraternise with soldiers, air-raid scene (CARELESS TALK COSTS LIFE TRAILER)
PILOT SAVING TRAILER, farming scenes, planes overhead, dusk shots, forces dance, night scenes, school-yard, children play, troops through rural village, CALLING ALL WORKERS newsreel, munitions work while making munitions, women war workers singing, Flanagan & Allen sing Arches song in canteen, army orchestra, relax at gallery, orchestra, piano playing, Queen Mother listens to orchestra, audience shots, pianist, Tranquil Britain shots.
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