Radio Paper No. 1! (1939)

Titles read: “RADIO PAPER NO. 1!“ St Louis, Missouri, United States of America. Various shots of people working in a newspaper office on the St Louis Post and Dispatch. Men work to typeset and print a single copy of the news sheet which is put on a transmission machine. A photoelectric eye scans the copy and beams it out over the airwaves. In an American home we see a little girl and her mother take the incoming newspaper sheet from their receiving machine on their radio set. Other children sit about on the sofa and chairs in the living room. 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 items from the news agencies Gaumont Graphic (1910-1932), Empire News Bulletin (1926-1930), British Paramo