Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Nazis Prey on Neutrals

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
558
Date Released
12 Feb 1940
Date Other
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

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Story

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Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Norwegian Ship Ashore. DESCRIPTION: The German navy is striking at neutral shipping. Norwegian and Belgium vessels have been recent victims. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the "Yernfyeld" wrecked on the Northumberland Coast. She went ashore in a gale. Shots of the crew. Ship Mined - CARD 38261 Shots of a ship ashore after it has been mined. This was used in "Nazis prey on Neutrals". Name unknown. Belgian Steamer Charles Wrecked - CARD 38284 Various shots of the steamer on the rocks where she had been driven after hitting a German mine. Her funnel hangs drunkenly over the side.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Weather; War damage; Navy; Accidents and disasters; Military
Footage sources
Gaumont
Card file number
38259
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
120
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