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UNDER THE SURFACE

Under The Surface (1940)

Tropical fish and sea animals seen at the Trieste Aquarium in Italy.

ART-FULL!

Art-Full! (1940)

Japanese artists at work on pieces for an art exhibition at Ueno Park in Japan.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 94

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 94 (1940)

Midgets board a liner for Europe and children watch a...

MOUNTAIN MILITAIRES!

Mountain Militaires! (1940)

French mountain troops cross rugged terrain as part of their training.

ALOFT OVER ALASKA!

Aloft Over Alaska! (1940)

Road engineers fly over Alaska in preparatory work for a new highway.

THEY ROAM OVER ROME!

They Roam Over Rome! (1940)

Babies are cared for in a nursery while their mothers go sightseeing in...

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 100

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 100 (1940)

The latest Mississippi riverboat in a US shipyard, and water...

 

 

MERCY RADIO!

Mercy Radio! (1940)

The International Radio Medical Station in Rome assists ill people on board ships at...

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 101

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 101 (1940)

Tropical fish at Trieste Aquarium and a new bridge is built...

SKIERS OF FUJI

Skiers Of Fuji (1940)

Japanese skiers make their way up the snowy slopes of Mount Fuji and ski down.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 102

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 102 (1940)

Fishermen in Italy, Hungarian writer in a caravan and the...

RUBBER FLOATS THROUGH THE AIR

Rubber Floats Through The Air (1940)

An amphibious plane with rubber floats takes a demonstration...

WINGS OF THE WEST!

Wings Of The West! (1940)

Great story takes us on a flight across the United States from New Jersey to...

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 113

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 113 (1940)

Pilots of the Mexican Air Force fly over Mexico City and a...

A COPPER GOLD MINE!

A Copper Gold Mine! (1940)

Men at work at an open copper mine in Arizona, United States of America.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 114

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 114 (1940)

The Cherry Blossom Queen of Washington DC is crowned.

PILOT AHOY!

Pilot Ahoy! (1940)

Life aboard a pilot cutter in New York harbour.

CRUSADE!

Crusade! (1940)

Soldiers of the Australian Imperial Force seen in the Near East.

WATCH DOG OF BRITAIN - ADEN

Watch Dog Of Britain - Aden (1940)

Item showing the Arab market and Aden Camel Corps in the Crater...

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 119

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 119 (1940)

Sheep Dog Trials, wild birds of the Transvaal and elephants...

COAST GUARD!

Coast Guard! (1940)

US Coast Guard men rescue the crew of a damaged merchant ship off the coast of...

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 120

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 120 (1940)

A bicycle powers a knife-grinder's tools and Harold Young's...

CORN BY CANAL

Corn By Canal (1940)

Corn is carried by barges as the canals of England become important for transporting...

SKY CRUISING OUT WEST

Sky Cruising Out West (1940)

Good aerial shots as Dakota airliner flies over California, Nevada and...

TRY OUT IN MINIATURE

Try Out In Miniature (1940)

A model aeroplane flies inside a wind tunnel at an American aircraft...

THE LION'S CUBS COME HOME!

The Lion's Cubs Come Home! (1940)

Soldiers, sailors and nurses from New Zealand come to Britain to...

DAREDEVIL FISHERS

Daredevil Fishers (1940)

Young men climb down cliffs to fish in the pounding surf at South Head near...

RICHES OF THE EARTH

Riches Of The Earth (1940)

Wild West gold mining towns compared with industrial gold mining of present...

PATHETONE SPECIAL - RANCH HOLIDAY!

Pathetone Special - Ranch Holiday! (1940)

Good footage of city folk taking a ranch holiday in the...

BALI-HOO!

Bali-Hoo! (1940)

Life goes on in the Dutch-ruled island of Bali, although Holland is under Nazi rule.

POW WOW!

POW Wow! (1940)

American-Indians meet in Arizona for their annual Pow Wow - includes beauty contest.

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 129

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 129 (1940)

Propellors for British planes are made at an American plant,...

ACRES OF PLENTY!

Acres Of Plenty! (1940)

Farmers from the American Midwest go to California to work on Government Farm...

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 134

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 134 (1940)

New inventions: substance that stops bleeding, a perpetual...

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 135

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 135 (1940)

Wind resistance on model cars, a car driven backwards and an...

CINETOPICALITIES IN BRIEF NO. 136

Cinetopicalities In Brief No. 136 (1940)

Kansas farmer discovers star, yacht arrives in New York from...

TAKE YOUR MIND OFF THE WAR!

Take Your Mind Off The War! (1940)

A swimsuit fashion show takes place during a Trans-American airline...

UP AND DOWN THE RAILWAY LINES!

Up And Down The Railway Lines! (1940)

Veteran steam engines are contrasted with modern streamlined...

MISTY MOMENTS!

Misty Moments! (1940)

Misty scenes of New York as a fog descends on the Hudson River.

UNCLE SAM GEARS UP!

Uncle Sam Gears Up! (1940)

US factories increase production of war materials - good shots of American...

'WARE ICE!

'ware Ice! (1940)

Icebreaking tugs and supply ships travel across the pack ice of Lake Michigan.

AUSTRALIA STEPS ON THE GAS!

Australia Steps On The Gas! (1940)

Australia adapts to wartime conditions as alternative methods of...

KRA! A PATHETONE SPECIAL

Kra! A Pathetone Special (1940)

Maps and footage explain the area and situation of Kra now that Japan...

HIS FIRST COMMAND

His First Command (1940)

Submarine 'Sunfish' rests in port after successful actions under command of...

UNCLE SAM'S MOSQUITO FLEET aka UNCLE SAM'S MOSQUITO TORPEDO FLEET

Uncle Sam's Mosquito Fleet AKA Uncle Sam's Mosquito Torpedo Fleet (1940)

New American naval...

FREE FRENCH FORCES IN MIDDLE EAST

Free French Forces In Middle East (1940)

General De Gaulle's Free French Forces resting and training...

SOMEWHERE IN ENGLAND

Somewhere In England (1940)

Army manoeuvres in England.

HURRICANES TO SMITE THE ITALIANS

Hurricanes To Smite The Italians (1940)

Hurricane fighters on their way to bomb Italian targets in...

WINTER IN U.S.A.

Winter In U.S.A. (1940)

Winter with heavy snow and frost in USA.

MORE SOUTH AFRICANS GO NORTH

More South Africans Go North (1940)

More South Africans go to North Africa to fight.