Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The Welsh Guards’ New Colours

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
559
Date Released
19 Feb 1940
Date submitted
16 Feb 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Safety First is Still National Issue
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: US Skaters Vie for Championship Titles
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Finland Mix Fighting with Propaganda
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: General Weygand in Egypt
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: That Song Again
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The Welsh Guards’ New Colours
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Thumbs Up, Exeter!

Story

Story No. within this Issue
6 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King Presents New Colours to the Guards. DESCRIPTION: His Majesty presents the new Colours. SHOTLIST: The King visits the Welsh Guards and inspects them. Then he presents new colours. Later he carries out a similar ceremony with the Irish Guards.
Keywords
Royalty; Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
38337
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
45
Story extras:
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