The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Forward Front Line

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
547A
Date Released
30 Nov 1939
Date submitted
1939
Date submitted
27 Nov 1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: No Man’s Land
  2. 2The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Forward Front Line
  3. 3The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: French Heroes Honoured
  4. 4The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Poland in France
  5. 5The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Czech Legion in Training
  6. 6The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Dr Benes is Feted in London
  7. 7The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Lambeth Walks the Siegfried Line
  8. 8The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Soccer - Ladies Only
  9. 9The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: More Allied Air Victories
  10. 10The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Pilot Boat Disaster
  11. 11The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: HMS Rawalpindi’s Gallant Fight
  12. *The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Munich Bomb Outrage

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
2 / 11
Section Title
The War Time Situation at Home and Abroad Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Scenes in Forbach. DESCRIPTION: Forbach, on the Western front bombarded at the rate of 150 shells a day. SHOTLIST: Shots of a French outpost where poilus keep a watch-out with glasses and are ready with their Bren type guns. Anti-tank barricades have been erected.
Keywords
Weapons; Military
Footage sources
France
Card file number
37839
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
41
Story extras:
Film clip

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