Switzerland Mobilises

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
538A
Date Released
28 Sep 1939
Date submitted
Sep 1939
Date submitted
25 Sep 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Athenia Survivors in Canada
  2. 2Athenia Victim Buried
  3. 3Belgium Prepares
  4. 4Switzerland Mobilises
  5. 5Dr Benes and Army Leaders
  6. 6RAF Drop in on Paris
  7. 7Car Signs the Latest
  8. 8Rescue Pilot Weds
  9. 9The King with the RAF Again
  10. 10RAF Sing-Song

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 10
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Switzerland Mobilises. DESCRIPTION: Although neutral Switzerland Mobilises its Armed Forces. SHOTLIST: Various scenes of mobilisation in Switzerland. Recently appointed General Guisan drives away in a carriage. Various crowd shots and shots of troops.
Keywords
Vehicles; Military
Footage sources
France
Card file number
37496
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
34
Story extras:
Film clip

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