King With The Dam Raiders (1943)

Full title reads: “KING WITH THE DAM RAIDERS“. North of England. Various shots of Wing Commander Guy Gibson V.C., a man who led the great Lancaster raid on the Ruhr Dams, greets the King George VI and Queen Elizabeth (later Queen Mother) as they arrive to an air station somewhere in the North of England. He introduces King to members of the crew who led the raid on the Ruhr Dams. Wing Commander Gibson then shows King and Queen Elizabeth (later Queen Mother) a model of the dams and explains the raid. Several shots of Mrs Gibson being interviewed (natural sound). She says she is always worried but she is very proud as well. (Mute & Track Negs.) FILM ID: A VIDEO FROM BRITISH PATHÉ. EXPLORE OUR ONLINE CHANNEL, BRITISH PATHÉ TV. IT’S FULL OF GREAT DOCUMENTARIES, FASCINATING INTERVIEWS, AND CLASSIC MOVIES. FOR LICENSING ENQUIRIES VISIT British Pathé also represents the Reuters historical collection, which includes more than 136,000 it
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