News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: First Raid Warning

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
535A
Date Released
7 Sep 1939
Date submitted
4 Sep 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: War!
  2. 2News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: First Raid Warning
  3. 3News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Reactions
  4. 4News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Aliens and Business as Usual
  5. 5News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The Crime of the "Athenia"

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 5
Section Title
News Pageant of Movietone - Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: First Raid Warning. DESCRIPTION: Twenty five minutes after war is declared the first air raid warning is sounded. There is no panic and everyone proceeds to the shelters. SHOTLIST: Library shot of siren. Police whistles are sounded and people file down into underground shelters. After the all clear has sounded they troop out again.
Keywords
Transport; Safety devices; War damage; Civil defence
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
37417
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
73
Story extras:
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