The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Roosevelt Signs Embargo Repeal

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
546A
Date Released
23 Nov 1939
Date submitted
20 Nov 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Roosevelt Signs Embargo Repeal
  2. 2The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Planes Released for Britain
  3. 3The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Edinburgh’s Huge Conflagration
  4. 4The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Tragedy of the "Simon Bolivar"
  5. 5The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: General Gracie Holds Up the War

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 5
Section Title
The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Neutrality Act Signed. DESCRIPTION: America can now sell arms on a cash and carry basis. SHOTLIST: President Roosevelt, in the presence of Vice-president Garner. Congressman Bloom, Senator Pittman, Speaker Bankhead, and Senator Barkley, reappeals the embargo act by signing an act instituting the "Cash and Carry" principle.
Keywords
Politics and government; Industry and manufacture
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
37788
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
20
Story extras:
Film clip

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