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FATAL OR FUNNY FILMS? [From Our London Correspondent.]

... cinemas; and a discussion has been raised as to whether the authorised War Office films of the opening days of the battle of the Somme, now bejng shown at the Sc ala, are not too tragic to set before an everyday audience. In these are presented not only ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Daily Post
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 765 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

CHILDREN'S ANNUAL

... AND GALA This Interesting Picture will Shown during the Week. DIAMOND FROM THE SKY—Sixteenth Episode Cosiino— THE BATTLE OF THE SOMME CINEMA LUXE. SEE ADVERTISEMENTS ON PAGES THREE AND SEVEN. HIGHGATE ALES AND STOUT FIRST PRIZE AND DIPLOMA, LONDON. I9L) ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1916
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 665 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

THE SUCCESSES ON THE SOME

... THE SOME. This morning's Times remarked: The battle of the Somme continues under most favourable and encouraging conditions, and every week brings fresh successes to tbs Allied Armies. The story of the Somme is a record of steady and continuous gains, ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1916
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 740 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

POZIERES

... c! Yf , somewhat wrecked but probably used rjjS ft quarters of some German regiment. the British bombardment for a battle of the Somme. irc? The bombardment shattered buildings were scattered as you v,O flr , house of toy bricks. Its trees 1 i ragged ...

Published: Monday 28 August 1916
Newspaper: Coventry Evening Telegraph
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 873 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

BLOOM & BILLIARDS

... and the county of Warwick should resound with songs of praise for these noble men who did such wonderful deeds in the battle of the Somme. Many of them are territorials, many of them were in tnose miscellaneous crowds of men who stormed the offices in James ...

Published: Friday 25 August 1916
Newspaper: Evening Despatch
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 969 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

THE WALSALL OBSERVER AKD SOUTH ST

... official war film. The sixteenth episode of The Diamond from the Sky ” will also be shown. The great war depicting the Battle of the Somme is announced to be screwed early date. Cinema De Luxe. Tb© great screen favourite, Charlie Chaplin, will be seen what ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1916
Newspaper: Walsall Observer
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1417 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

THE KING AMONG HIS TROOPS

... has climbed in and out trenches which saw desperate fighting in the early days of the battle of the Somme, has gone into German dug-outs and picked up relics the battle with his own hands. and his party were the first visitors to go into a town which the ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1916
Newspaper: Tamworth Herald
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Article | Words: 1723 | Page: 6 | Tags: none

A CHARITY THAT WILL SUFFSB

... dignity my answer is that if cinematograpb theatre is fit and proper place to show such * grand and solemn film the Battle of the Somme, it undignified to show Cabinet meeting in tbe same place. The result of the stoppage will that deserving charity will ...

Published: Wednesday 23 August 1916
Newspaper: Birmingham Mail
County: Warwickshire, England
Type: | Words: 1623 | Page: 2 | Tags: none

CANNOCK

... It is announced that shortly a great feartine will be introduced at the Picture Pal• ace, when the War picture The Battle of the Somme will be submitted. It may be depended upon, that when it is produced it will be a meat attraction. Next week, however ...

Published: Saturday 26 August 1916
Newspaper: Cannock Chase Courier
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1298 | Page: 5 | Tags: none

RANLET IMP7O..PICTURF- PALACE

... tiolontarijy on the lantt In the Teeteven Dtvlston of Linoolilibire. Pictures of . the reniiikable official pictures of the Battle of the Somme, taken, pirriiission. of - the War Offiee, , by. the British ToPioal Comnittess for War Mine- were on Monday released ...

Published: Tuesday 22 August 1916
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 1723 | Page: 4 | Tags: none