Time To Remember - The Reluctant Warriors… 1939

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Pathe have rights to clips in Time to Remember programmes but not to commentary or whole programme as screened.

Reel 3.

01:41:20 Start of Part Two Titles.

01:41:28 British naval warships in English Channel. Navy inspect ships with goods bound for Germany. Contraband goods...

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Cataloguer:
Mark
Stock:
Black & White
Sound:
Sound
Media URN:
75643
Sort Number:
TTR
Time in/Out:
01:41:20:00 / 01:48:55:00
Canister:
TTR
Film ID:
2215.07
Issue Date:
1939

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