Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Aussie’s Leave-Taking Was Not Hush-Hush

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
561
Date Released
4 Mar 1940
Date submitted
1 Mar 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Aussie’s Leave-Taking Was Not Hush-Hush
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: New Zealanders View Their Desert Camp
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: They Settle Down to Local Surroundings
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Ancient and Modern in Desert Exercises
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: More Splendours of Old Egypt Revealed
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Finns Exhibit Russia’s "Culture" Weapons
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Sumner Welles Reaches Europe
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The Duchess of Kent Visits the Wvs
  9. 9Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The King and Queen in Scotland

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Australian Expeditionary Force Leaves. DESCRIPTION: A rousing send off was given to the Second Australian Imperial Force which is now in Palestine. SHOTLIST: The Second Australian Imperial Force embarks. The troops march down to the quayside where they enter the liners while large crowds have gathered to see them off. The liners leave and steam out of the mouth of the river and out to sea in a convoy.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Military
Card file number
38441
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
67
Story extras:
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