Learning on ScreenMovietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: France’s War Effort: Near East
Series
- Series Name
- British Movietone News
Issue
Story
- Story No. within this Issue
- 2 / 5
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: M Puaux in Syria. DESCRIPTION: The French Colonies have rallied to the war effort. In the mountains of the Lebanon the Ski Patrol trains. SHOTLIST: The fierce tribes of Djebel-Druze ride down from the mountains to welcome M Puaux who is the French High Commissioner. Street entertainments take place and then there is a march past in which the Foreign Legion, tribesmen and others take part. Children wave flags. Patrolling Under The Cedars Of Lebanon - CARD 38855 On the snow clad slopes ski-equipped soldiers carry out patrol exercises. The famous Lebanon cedars form the background.
- Keywords
- Sport; Politics and government; Entertainment and leisure; Weather; Environment; Ceremonies; Winter sports; Military
- Footage sources
- France
- Card file number
- 38854
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 203
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