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Libyan War Zone Special

Date released

18 Dec 1941

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

830

NoS ID

062341

Story no

1 / 1

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet

Second despatch from our cameramen in the Western Desert battle

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Libyan - Advance Goes On

Date released

22 Dec 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

655

NoS ID

012082

Story no

4 / 6

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Libyan Battleground. DESCRIPTION: The Royal Air Force have been doing very well in our Libyan offensive. On the ground the battle was raging round Tobruk and Sidi Rezegh. An Indian...

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RAF Fleet Air Arm and RAF Patrol Libyan Desert

Date released

20 Jan 1941

Series name

Gaumont British News

Issue no

735

NoS ID

061305

Story no

8 / 8

Extras

1 film clip

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Mystery of the Air

Date released

18 Jun 1959

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

1567A

NoS ID

023073

Story no

2 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Mystery of the Air. DESCRIPTION: Reported missing (when on a mission to bomb Naples in World War Two) this American bomber has only just been found, in the Libyan desert. A party of...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by John Snagge (Courtesy of BBC): Australians’ Desert Round-Up

Date released

20 Jan 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

607

NoS ID

011424

Story no

9 / 9

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: A.86 - 3 Aussies in the Western Desert. DESCRIPTION: Italian prisoners from the taking of Sidi Barrani wait to be sent back from the front-line. Also amongst the captured are Libyan...

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8th Army Wounded Home

Date released

11 Mar 1943

Series name

Pathe Gazette

Issue no

43/20

NoS ID

099879

Story no

1 / 3

Extras

1 film clip, 1 commentary sheet, 1 shot list

First contingent of men of the 8th Army wounded at El Alamein and other places in the Libyan desert, arrive at a military hospital in the north west of England. They are seen in the hospital wards, and some...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by John Snagge (Courtesy of BBC): More Italian Prisoners and Some Generals

Date released

6 Jan 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

605

NoS ID

011392

Story no

5 / 7

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: More Western Desert Prisoners. DESCRIPTION: In the Western Desert more Italian prisoners are brought in. Some of the Generals were flown out from Cairo. SHOTLIST: Various shots of...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Surprises for Rommel

Date released

11 Jun 1942

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

679A

NoS ID

012305

Story no

4 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: General Grants. DESCRIPTION: Just before the present Libyan battle Generals Auchinleck and Ritchie were decorated by General Zayonts, Commander of the Polish Forces in the Middle East....

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Cyrenaica is Ours

Date released

13 Feb 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

610A

NoS ID

011465

Story no

5 / 5

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Libyan Clean Up. DESCRIPTION: The capture of the province of Cyrenaica has been completed efficiently. The victory in the eastern Libyan desert has been a combined operation by the...

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Movietone’s War Time News - Reported by Leslie Mitchell: Second Front: December 1940

Date released

24 Nov 1941

Series name

British Movietone News

Issue no

651

NoS ID

012038

Story no

2 / 4

MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Desert Offensive. DESCRIPTION: This time last year, Mussolini’s Libyan troops were in the process of being rounded up. SHOTLIST: In addition to scenes listed here there was also...

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