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Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Ski-Jumpers Take It and Seem to Like It

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
558
Date Released
12 Feb 1940
Date submitted
7 Feb 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: BEF Has Received Large Additions
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: France Honours Allied Airmen
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: King and Queen in West Country
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Ski-Jumpers Take It and Seem to Like It
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Dutch Free Rivers of Phenomenal Ice-Jam
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Finland Takes Toll of Russia’s Masses
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: RAF Pay Tribute to Dead Nazi Airmen
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Mine Shatters Seaside Pier
  9. 9Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Nazis Prey on Neutrals
  10. *Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Sir Archibald Sinclair Visits Glasgow

* Story has local or special distribution

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Norge Ski Club. DESCRIPTION: A tricky cross wind makes jumping difficult for the Norge Ski Club of Illinois. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the jumpers who contest the Norge Ski Club’s Tournament. Most of the jumpers are unsuccessful and the winner is Torger Tokle.
Keywords
Sport; Organisations; Competitions; Winter sports
Footage sources
United States of America
Card file number
38270
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
66
Story extras:

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