Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Watchful Sweden Clears the Decks

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
556
Date Released
29 Jan 1940
Date submitted
22 Jan 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Wise Word on ARP by Home Secretary
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Kay Stammers Makes It a Love Match
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Brisk Job by Loggers from Newfoundland
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Canadian Premier Goes to Country
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Smuts Stands Firm in South Africa
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Calcutta Pageantry for Viceroy’s Cup
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Watchful Sweden Clears the Decks
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Grenville Survivor Tells His Story
  9. 9Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Navy Lays Safety Belt on Mines

Story

Story No. within this Issue
7 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Swedish Manoeuvres. DESCRIPTION: The Swedish navy carries out manoeuvres in the Baltic. SHOTLIST: The Swedish navy consisting of destroyers, submarines and cruisers carry out mock exercises. Smoke screens are laid, guns fired as Sweden prepares.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Weapons; Navy; Military
Footage sources
Sweden
Card file number
38163
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
100
Story extras:
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