Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Medals for Heroic "Ursula" Men

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
562A
Date Released
14 Mar 1940
Date submitted
1 Mar 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Fate of Finland Agitates Europe
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Belgium Mourns Pilot Shot Down by Nazis
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: British Tanks Take Fences Straight
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: No Comment Says Mr Sumner Welles
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Japan Did Not Escape Severe Winter Spell
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Empire’s Outpost is Well Prepared
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Dramatic Moments at Submarine Disaster
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Medals for Heroic "Ursula" Men
  9. 9Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Record Crowds Enjoy International Rugby
  10. *Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: The Queen Sees ARP Scottish War Effort

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
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Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Duke of Kent Decorate "Ursula" Crew. DESCRIPTION: The Duke of Kent presents medals to seven members of the submarine "Ursula’s" crew. SHOTLIST: Rear Admiral the Duke of Kent presents medals to men of the "Ursula" which traversed a minefield and sank a German cruiser. Then he reviews them and among the men is the skipper Commander Phillips.
Keywords
Royalty; Ships and boats; Ceremonies; Navy; Military; Awards and honours
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
38523
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
26
Story extras:
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