News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: French Planes for USA

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
534A
Date Released
31 Aug 1939
Date submitted
21 Aug 1939
Date submitted
29 Aug 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Highland Gatherings Have Started
  2. 2News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Getting Home Under Your Own Steam
  3. 3News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Roosevelt Breaks His Holiday
  4. 4News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: French Planes for USA
  5. 5News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: British Planes from USA
  6. 6News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: RNVR Called Up
  7. 7News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Sandbags, Sandbags Everywhere
  8. 8News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Rehearsing the Evacuation
  9. 9News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Sanctuary in Britain for Polish Refugees
  10. 10News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Non-Stop Cabinet Meetings
  11. 11News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Parliament Hears Premier’s Report
  12. 12News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Sir N Henderson Comes and Goes
  13. 13News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: France Continues Her Precautions
  14. 14News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The King Attends Peace Service

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 14
Section Title
News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: US Bombers for France. DESCRIPTION: Douglas bombers intended for France are under construction in the USA. SHOTLIST: The first of 100 French high speed bombers to be completed by Douglas Aircraft Plant takes a bow. Various shots of men at work on the motor and close-up of same. Views of plane, motors turning over and pilot in plane. Finally plane taxiing out to line and take-off.
Keywords
Aviation; Industry and manufacture; Military
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
37409
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
33
Story extras:
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