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Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Sudden Passing of Lord Tweedsmuir

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
558A
Date Released
15 Feb 1940
Date submitted
Feb 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Royal Tour of West Country Continued
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: M Lebrun Pays Visit to British Line
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Anti-Tank Rifles at Target Practice
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Famous BEF Regiment Attends Mass
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Wedding Bells for ‘Ajax’ Hero
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Carnival Time for Italy as Usual
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Anzacs’ Final March before Suez Voyage
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Sudden Passing of Lord Tweedsmuir
  9. 9Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Welcome the Third Canadian Contingent
  10. 10Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: HRH Princess "Pat" with Her Regiment
  11. 11Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Sportsmen in Uniform to Aid Red Cross
  12. 12Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Entente Cordiale on the Soccer Field

Story

Story No. within this Issue
8 / 12
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Sudden Passing of Lord Tweedsmuir. DESCRIPTION: The sudden death of Canada’ Governor General, also known as the famous novelist John Buchan. SHOTLIST: Various shots of Lord Tweedsmuir throughout his life. CU of him talking.
Keywords
Politics and government; Death; Writers
Card file number
38322
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
33
Story extras:

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