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Movietone Reviews the War Time News with Leslie Mitchell: Douglas Fairbanks Passes

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
549A
Date Released
14 Dec 1939
Date Other
1939
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone Reviews the War Time News with Leslie Mitchell: The King in France
  2. 2Movietone Reviews the War Time News with Leslie Mitchell: How France Treats Her War Prisoners
  3. 3Movietone Reviews the War Time News with Leslie Mitchell: Rescue Ship in Trouble
  4. 4Movietone Reviews the War Time News with Leslie Mitchell: Mined Ship Saved and Beached
  5. 5Movietone Reviews the War Time News with Leslie Mitchell: Douglas Fairbanks Passes
  6. 6Movietone Reviews the War Time News with Leslie Mitchell: In America To-Day
  7. 7Movietone Reviews the War Time News with Leslie Mitchell: The President Carves
  8. 8Movietone Reviews the War Time News with Leslie Mitchell: Dogs of All Nations
  9. 9Movietone Reviews the War Time News with Leslie Mitchell: Diving Rhythm
  10. 10Movietone Reviews the War Time News with Leslie Mitchell: War! - With No Enemy

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 10
Section Title
Movietone Reviews the War Time News with Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Douglas Fairbanks Dead. DESCRIPTION: The actor dies at the age of 59. SHOTLIST: Shots of the star, one with Darryl Zanuck.
Keywords
Death; Cinema; Performing arts
Footage sources
Library
Card file number
37996
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
14
Story extras:

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