The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: In Memory of Edith Cavell

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
546
Date Released
20 Nov 1939
Date submitted
16 Nov 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Convoys Beating the U-Boats
  2. 2The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: In Memory of Edith Cavell
  3. 3The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The Poilu Remembers
  4. 4The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Give Paris the Once-Over
  5. 5The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: And Still They Come
  6. 6The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: BEF Lay Its Own Railways
  7. 7The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Petrol - Everywhere for Anywhere
  8. 8The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: C-In-C Lays His Wreath
  9. 9The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Dominion Ministers on Western Front
  10. 10The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Air Forces Show Their Paces

Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 10
Section Title
The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Edith Cavell Honoured. DESCRIPTION: Wreaths are laid on the monument to Edith Cavell which stands in the Tuileries Gardens, Paris. SHOTLIST: At the statue of Edith Cavell in the Tuillerie Gardens in Paris a ceremony is enacted. Wreaths are placed on the memorial and Mademoiselle Thuillez (Veil) who was with the gallant British Woman lays her tribute, as does Madame Alexis Cavell.
Keywords
Commemorations; Buildings and structures; Health and medicine; Women; Ceremonies
Footage sources
France
Card file number
37779
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
33
Story extras:
Film clip

• The first time you use this link in a session, you will need to log on at the British Movietone website and then click this icon again to see the film. For the remainder of the session, this link will take you directly to the film.

This series is held by:

Film Archive

Name
AP Archive
Email
info@aparchive.com
Web
http://www.movietone.com
Phone
+44 (0)20 7482 7482
Series held
View all series held by AP Archive

Record Stats

This record has been viewed 82 times.