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  1. World Coverage of Movietone - Compared by Leslie Mitchell: King Ghazi Opens Basra Airport

    Date released
    18 Apr 1938
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    463
    NoS ID
    008716
    Story no
    6 / 12

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Aerial Shots of the Air Field at Basra. SHOTLIST: Aerial shots of the air field at Basra and also King Ghazi arriving by boat to open it. All shots unsteady, over exposed and shaky.

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  2. Axis Agents Leave Iran

    Date released
    6 Nov 1941
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    41/89
    NoS ID
    099116
    Story no
    3 / 5
    Extras
    1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

    In a prison camp at Basra are Axis agents who have been thrown out of Iran, and at a port on the Persian Gulf about 600 Germans and Italians are about to be shipped out of the country.

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  3. Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: With Supplies into Iran

    Date released
    20 Nov 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    650A
    NoS ID
    012034
    Story no
    2 / 3

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: With Our Supplies Into Iran. DESCRIPTION: Supplies are unloaded at Basra to be shipped up country to troops in Iran. SHOTLIST: At Basra, the supplies are unloaded from the ships,...

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  4. Oil from Iraq

    Date released
    21 Jan 1952
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    1181
    NoS ID
    017561
    Story no
    2 / 6

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Oil From Iraq. DESCRIPTION: The Iraqi town of Basra, North of the Persian Gulf, dates from the 7th century, though it seems that little progress has been made there since ancient times;...

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  5. MODERN ARMADA LEAVES PLYMOUTH

    Date released
    4 Mar 1929
    Series name
    Gaumont Graphic
    Issue no
    1873
    NoS ID
    384428
    Extras
    1 film clip

    NfO synopsis: Giant flying boats [airplanes] take the air at Cattewater, England, en route for Basra.

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  6. Youngest Air Traveller?

    Date released
    22 Dec 1932
    Series name
    Pathe Super Gazette
    Issue no
    32/102
    NoS ID
    090321
    Story no
    3 / 8
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Mr Richards and his little two-year-old motherless son, Ian, home after 4,000-mile air journey from Basra, Persia.

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  7. Giant Plane of the Air

    Date released
    27 Sep 1928
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1541
    NoS ID
    087132
    Story no
    2 / 7
    Extras
    1 film clip

    3 engined all-metal hulled 13 ton "Iris-Blackburn" flying boat, largest yet destined for RAF base at Basra, launched.

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  8. 6,000 Mile Flight

    Date released
    4 Mar 1929
    Series name
    Pathe Gazette
    Issue no
    1586; Super Issue No.: 29/18
    NoS ID
    087479
    Story no
    5 / 10
    Extras
    1 film clip

    Fleet of 3 giant Southampton flying boats leave for Basra, where they will be stationed for 2 years.

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  9. British Movietone Presents Review of 1941. Commentary By: Leslie Mitchell

    Date released
    29 Dec 1941
    Series name
    British Movietone News
    Issue no
    656
    NoS ID
    012091
    Story no
    1 / 1

    MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Review of the Year 1941. DESCRIPTION: A look back over the year which saw the war effort in the factories increase. The Atlantic Charter meeting of Churchill and Roosevelt, the loss of...

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