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OUT TAKES / CUTS FROM CP 447 - reel 1 of 2 - TWENTY-FOUR HOURS AT LE MANS

Out Takes / Cuts From Cp 447 - Reel 1 Of 2 - Twenty-Four Hours At Le Mans (1963)

Out takes...

GAS TURBINE CAR  LE MANS

Gas Turbine Car Le Mans (1966)

A look at scientific research into gas turbine engines - but don't...

BOUILLEBAISSE aka BOUILLABAISSE

Bouillebaisse AKA Bouillabaisse (1967)

In Villefranche we see a mouth-watering Bouillabaisse stew...

1932'S FIRST RAILWAY WRECK

1932's First Railway Wreck (1932)

Scenes of damage at the site of a French railway crash.

THE LATEST SPORT ... CROSS COUNTRY ON MOTORCYCLES!

The Latest Sport ... Cross Country On Motorcycles! (1932)

Coverage of cross country motorbike...

IN HONOUR OF 'THE SOOTHING WEED

In Honour Of 'the Soothing Weed" (1932)

Smoking competitions in Paris - how fast can you smoke a...

SHORT CIRCUIT ... NEGLIGENCE ... OR MALEVOLENCE?

Short Circuit ... Negligence ... Or Malevolence? (1933)

Shots of the damage caused to the French...

 

 

FRANCE & GERMANY aka FRANCE AND GERMANY

France & Germany AKA France And Germany (1933)

International football match between France and...

FRANCE

France "Goes To The Dogs" (1930)

Parisians enjoy a spot of Greyhound racing.

CHOIRS OF ALL NATIONS

Choirs Of All Nations (1930)

Film of two choirs performing in old Roman Amphitheatre near Paris.

2,000 GIRL ATHLETES

2,000 Girl Athletes (1930)

Young girls give a display of PT and Keep Fit at large gathering in France.

SHOULD THEY BE ABOLISHED?

Should They Be Abolished? (1933)

Massive bomber of the French Air Force is put through its paces over...

"... But Someone Must Have Told The Fish!" (1933)

Anglers parade through Paris before lowering...

ALL QUIET ON THE

All Quiet On The "Battle Of The Barges" Front! (1933)

Canal workers' threatened strike ends and...

"The Battle Of The Seine" (1933)

Barge workers use their boats to block the River as part of a strike.

A UNIQUE OBSTACLE RACE

A Unique Obstacle Race (1933)

Running, riding bicycles, doing an obstacle course and then a swim -...

FRANCE'S AIR ARMADA

France's Air Armada (1933)

French pilots prepare for formation flight to Africa.

FRENCH GOVERNMENT DEFEATED

French Government Defeated (1933)

Fateful moves in French Chamber of Deputies leads to tense scenes on...

THE JUDGEMENT OF PARIS

The Judgement Of Paris (1933)

Beauty contest in France. Mlle Argale is crowned Queen of Paris 1934.

TERRIBLE TRAIN DISASTER

Terrible Train Disaster (1933)

A massive train crash in France leads to many deaths.

THEY NOBLY FELL!

They Nobly Fell! (1930)

Shots of the wreckage of the Airship R 101 where it crashed in France.

BRAVE OLD 'PAPA' JOFFRE PASSES

Brave Old 'papa' Joffre Passes (1931)

Shots of French General Joseph Joffre put together on his death.

THE LAST TRIBUTE

The Last Tribute (1931)

Thousands of people queue up to pay their respect to General Joffre.

"The Gay City" ... Really Gay! (1931)

Decorated floats fill the streets of Paris in parade.

"An Indoor Switzerland" (1930)

An indoor ski slope in Paris lets the French show off their skills.

AT THE WORLD'S WINTER PLAYGROUND

At The World's Winter Playground (1931)

Good shots of speed skaters racing in Chamonix, France.

FRANCE'S ARMY OF FOREIGN VOLUNTEERS

France's Army Of Foreign Volunteers (1931)

The French Foreign Legion receive a new battle flag from...

NEW

New "Battle Of Arras" (1933)

Miners in France parade against unemployment and poor conditions.

CHILDREN'S HOLIDAY TIME IN PARIS

Children's Holiday Time In Paris (1934)

Nice shots of the children having fun at different rides in a...

KING CARNIVAL

King Carnival (1934)

Nice Carnival does not attract as many people as in previous years.

"King Carnival" (1931)

Large floats in parade at Nice's annual carnival.

GIRLS AND BOYS COME OUT TO  ... SKI!

Girls And Boys Come Out To ... Ski! (1931)

Children in Chamonix go off for their ski-ing lessons.

THE NEWSBOYS'

The Newsboys' "Derby" (1931)

Cycling race around Paris - featuring bikes weighed down with newspapers.

SUB 3 GIANT FRENCH LINER

Sub 3 Giant French Liner (1934)

French Minister of Marine inspects the final works on the world's...

AFTER THE BLUE RIBAND

After The Blue Riband (1935)

The Giant French liner "Normandie" being prepared for her sea trails.

SKIMMING THE WAVES Beware - other items share this title

Skimming The Waves Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1934)

Jean Dupuy sets the new water...

EX SERVICEMEN'S PARADE IN PARIS

Ex Servicemen's Parade In Paris (1934)

French ex-servicemen parade through the streets of Paris...

ST CATHERINE'S DAY IN PARIS - short version

St Catherine's Day In Paris - Short Version (1934)

This is a short version of the newsreel story...

BREAD BOYS RACE IN NICE

Bread Boys Race In Nice (1934)

Bread delivery boys racing through the streets of Nice.

SAAR BOUNDARY HOLD-UPS

Saar Boundary Hold-Ups (1935)

Guards have to check passports on both sides of the Saar / France border.

CARNIVAL TIME ON RIVIERA

Carnival Time On Riviera (1935)

The Nice carnival sees an amazing display of models and costumes, the...

CUTS / OUT TAKES FOR CP 516 - DIEPPE

Cuts / Out Takes For Cp 516 - Dieppe (1964)

Out takes (rushes, cuts) for story featured in CP 527.

FRENCH AIR RACE

French Air Race (1935)

The Deutsch de la Meurthe won by M. Raymond Delmotte held at Istres Aerodrome.

THE GRAND PRIX

The Grand Prix (1931)

President Doumer see 'Barneveldt' win French horse race.

FRENCH ALPS aka SUSPENDED IN MID-AIR AT CHAMONIX

French Alps AKA Suspended In Mid-Air At Chamonix (1936)

The new cable car gives magnificent view...

LIKE HUMAN SWALLOWS

Like Human Swallows (1931)

Scenes from the French national diving competition.

THE BLESSING OF THE HOUNDS

The Blessing Of The Hounds (1931)

Traditional ceremony before the start of hunting in France.

PANTIN

Pantin (1936)

Coal men from Pantin race around the town carrying 100 weight of best nuts. France.

FRENCH MILITARY FESTIVAL aka MILITARY MUSIC FESTIVAL IN PARIS

French Military Festival AKA Military Music Festival In Paris (1936)

Military marching bands...

THE GRAND PRIX AT LONGCHAMPS aka THE GRAND PRIX AT LONGCHAMP

The Grand Prix At Longchamps AKA The Grand Prix At Longchamp (1936)

Horse racing Grand Prix at...