FRANCE / DEFENCE: French factories turn out parachutes for Air Force (1940)

BRITISH PARAMOUNT NEWSREEL (REUTERS) To license this film, visit Girls work in French factories at high pressure, turning out parachutes for the air force. Full Description: SLATE INFORMATION: Sister Susie’s Sewing Chutes, Too, Nowadays FRANCE: Paris: INT Long view walk towards. CU fabric. CU electric 100 thicknesses at once. Gen. view pan girls working in sewing room. Semi view 3 parachutes hanging from ceiling pan down to girls attaching cords. CU top of parachute showing hole. Angle shot thru’ chute. Semi view man & girl folding parachute. CU arranging cords. CU putting knob in parachute. CU pan down man buckling on parachute. Semi CU man turns towards. Long view parachute lands ... IN ROLL 4017 Women; Industries, Trades and Crafts; Airforce - Active; France; World War 2 (World War Two, World War II, Second World War) Ba