Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): General Gamelin Pays Visit to Aldershot

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
565
Date Released
1 Apr 1940
Date submitted
29 Mar 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): HH the Pope Bestows Easter Blessing
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): Supreme War Council Binds Allies Closer
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): General Gamelin Pays Visit to Aldershot
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): BEF Shows off Its Mechanised Mobility
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): Save for Victory Vans to Tour Country
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): Automatic Lightships to Foil Nazi Raiders
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): Byrd Polar Expedition Reaches Antarctic
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): Revival of Dog Fights Creates RAF Heroes
  9. 9Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): Crippled RAF Bomber Lands Safely
  10. 10Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC): Wings over Singapore

Story

Story No. within this Issue
3 / 10
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News described by John Snagge (Courtesy of the BBC)
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Gamelin With Canadians. DESCRIPTION: Accompanied by General Ironside the French General sees Empire troops in training. SHOTLIST: Accompanied by General Ironside and General McNaughton, the Allied Generalissimo inspects the first and second Canadian Field Infantry. Then he reviews a march past before addressing them in French.
Keywords
Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
Rota
Card file number
38659
Credits:
Commentator
John Snagge
Length of story (in feet)
29
Story extras:
Film clip

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