CHRISTMAS CHURCH SERVICE IN BURMA

This film is held by the Imperial War Museum (ID: FUB 27).

Synopsis

Footage of a Christmas church service held for a Royal Artillery unit, probably in northern Burma.

Gunners at a church service; at the front of the congregation a priest wears vestments and men sit on a 25-pounder field gun. Various shots of the service, including an organist playing a miniature organ or harmonium.

Notes

No dopesheet for this film, so details are unclear.

For other film of Christmas festivities in Burma, see related items.

 

Titles

  • CHRISTMAS CHURCH SERVICE IN BURMA (Allocated)
Series Title:
BRITISH ARMY OPERATIONS IN SOUTH EAST ASIA DURING THE SECOND WORLD WAR
 

Technical Data

Year:
1944
Running Time:
3 minutes
Film Gauge (Format):
35mm
Colour:
B&W
Sound:
Silent
Footage:
189 ft
 

Production Credits

Production Countries:
GB
Sponsor
War Office Directorate of Public Relations
Production company
SEAC Film Unit
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