News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Movietone’s War Correspondent

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
540A
Date Released
12 Oct 1939
Date submitted
7 Oct 1939
Date submitted
9 Oct 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Anthony Eden
  2. 2News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Her Majesty at Mansion House
  3. 3News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: His Majesty with the Fleet
  4. 4News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Two Ministers
  5. 5News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Movietone’s War Correspondent
  6. 6News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Britain’s New Army
  7. 7News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: On the March
  8. 8News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Munition Making by the Million

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 8
Section Title
News Pageant of Movietone Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: War Correspondent Leaves. DESCRIPTION: Special Correspondent Jack Cotter leaves for the Western Front. SHOTLIST: General view of the reporters wearing uniform. Jack Ramsden sees out our representative Jack Cotter off at the station. The train draws out and large crowds are there to see them off. Shot of Jack Cotter, complete with tin-hat, working a camera. "British Movietone News" is plainly marked on the spool-box.
Keywords
Mass media; Railways; Business and commerce; Newspapers; Cameramen; Newsreels
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
37566
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
25
Story extras:
Film clip

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