One Minute News Beware - Other Items Share This Title (1946)

Title reads: “One Minute News“. Location of events unknown. Son of aircraft pioneer Geoffrey De Havilland (also named Geoffrey de Havilland) is killed in experimental flight. Various shots of De Havilland junior getting into Vampire jet and taking off. Erdington, Birmingham. Meeting of Alsatian Association. Various shots of Alsatian police dogs doing obedience demonstration. Marquees and crowd see in the background. Various C/Us of “Jet“, a black Alsatian who was awarded the Victoria Cross for saving 125 lives when a Chelsea block of flats was hit by flying bomb. C/U of a Golden Retrieved dressed up in beret, spectacles, and pipe. Eastbourne, Sussex. Anglers’ Festival. L/S of Eastbourne pier, taken from the seaward end, town can be seen in the background. Various shots of the anglers fishing over side of pier. One or two catch small fish. C/U of one of the anglers dozing in a chair. C/U of a fishing rod twitching, signifying a bite. Man sleeping frantically leaps up and reel
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