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    FOUR FEATHERS 1978

    Great Britain, USA

    Adventure story about cowardice versus bravery among British soldiers in the 1880s.

     
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    EAST OF SUDAN 1964

    Great Britain

    During a savage Mahdi attack on Barash under Victorian British rule, Richard Baker, thrice demoted sergeant, rescues an English governess, her charge and a callow subaltern. Baker hopes to escape by river to Khartoum but the wreckage of ...

     
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    KHARTOUM - WEST TO LAKE CHAD 1956

    Great Britain

    Amateur. A journey from Khartoum, Sudan to Lake Chad.

    Traders in market square selling onions etc Ancient ruins in desert - Egyptian (?) carvings on stonework. Local Sudanese working in corn field. Men with camels and donkeys ...

     
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    UNITED NATIONS SECURITY COUNCIL 716th MEETING FEB 1956 1956

    International Agencies

    The discussion on the admission of Sudan to the United Nations. Sir Pierson Dixon supports the application as does the United States representative. The Russian president of the Security Council speaks. The vote - Sudan is ...

     
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    THEY PLANTED A STONE 1953 has video enhanced entry

    Great Britain

    This film describes how new life was brought to the immense desert of the Sudan by harnessing the waters of the River Nile, and creating such fertile country as that of the Gezira Cotton Scheme.

    The opening sequences give a vivid ...

     
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    FOCUS ON THE NILE 1952 enhanced entry

    Great Britain

    The importance of the life-giving waters of the Nile to Sudan and Egypt with property depending on the success of the scheme.

    In 1952 General Film Distributors released the Gaumont-British Instructional production, Focus on ...

     
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    EGYPT AND SUDAN - 1951 - FINLAY PERSONAL FILM 1951

    Great Britain

    "Opening of Pump Scheme - Governor and District Commissioners" - British officials, Egyptians, band. "Sudan Defence Force - Kaid Inspecting Passing Out Parade" "Gordon Drake Arthur - Born February 7th, 1951" - baby and ceremony with horses ...

     
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    EGYPT AND SUDAN - 1950 - FINLAY PERSONAL FILM 1950

    Great Britain

    Tinted titles. "1B Tulun and Mohammed" "Ali Mosques" "Citadel. Dervishes" "Pyramids. Sphinx" "Luxor, Karnak and Thebes" - street scenes taken from rickshaw. "The Colossi of Memnon" "Assouan - Nile steamer to Abu-Simbel" "Wadi-Halfa" "Sudan ...

     
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    SUDAN DISPUTE 1947

    THIS MODERN AGEGreat Britain

    The Sudan dispute; facts of the Egypt-Sudan controversy. This Modern Age series no.8.

     
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    NEGROES OF THE SOUTHERN SUDAN 1946

    Great Britain

    Village life in Sudan.

    Aerial shots of the Nile are followed by scenes of a negro tribe and of a native village. The remainder of the film gives glimpses of some of the negro villagers' activities - cattle rearing, fish spearing, in ...

     
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    WAVELL'S 30,000 1942

    Great Britain

    DOCUMENTARY. The Libyan campaign of 1940-41 in which General Wavell defeated the Italian attack on Egypt.

    r.1 British military cemetery in Jerusalem (122). The Pyramids from the air (188). Unloading of military supplies at ...

     
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    BRITISH NEWS NO. 35 1941

    BRITISH NEWSGreat Britain

    For a detailed shot list contact NFTVA. Items include: BRITISH ADVANCE INTO ABYSSINIA BATTLE DEMOSNTRATION BY OUR ARMY LORD HALIFAX LEAVES FOR U.S.A. SOUTH AFRICAN TROOPS MOVE TO BATTLE ZONE MR WILLKIE GREETS US WITH A SMILE ...