Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: 'Queen Elizabeth’ Leaves Clydeside

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
562
Date Released
11 Mar 1940
Date submitted
27 Feb 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: 'Queen Elizabeth’ Leaves Clydeside
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Half Tanker Beaches after Epic Voyage
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Shipbuilding Activity Fills the Slipways
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Largest Flying Boat Tested as Model
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: 2,000,000 New Acres is Minister’s Air
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The Queen Examined Prisoners’ Parcels
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: US Ambassador Back on His Job, Smiling
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Sumner-Welles Reaches Paris
  9. 9Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Swedish Border Town Bombed by Russians
  10. 10Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Egypt’s Army Parades Its Efficiency
  11. 11Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Arabs and Jews as Comrades in France
  12. 12Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: French Miners Fete BEF Regiment
  13. 13Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Bathing Parade is Big Event for Troops
  14. 14Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Outboard Jitterbugs Show Their Paces

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 14
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: ‘Queen Elizabeth’ Leaves the Clyde. DESCRIPTION: The Cunard liner in war time colours sails out of the Clyde. SHOTLIST: The giant Cunard-White Star liner moves slowing down the waterway drawn by tugs. A few people stand about on the shore to watch as the liner leaves for her secret journey to America.
Keywords
Ships and boats; Business and commerce
Locations
Scotland; River Clyde
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
38420
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
57
Story extras:
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