Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Raider Havoc at Clacton

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
570
Date Released
6 May 1940
Date submitted
1 May 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Raider Havoc at Clacton
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: May Day in Merrie England
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: America’s Troubles
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: See Stars at Polo Clash
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: President Roosevelt Condemns Aggression
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Holiday Celebrates Royal Birthday
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Lord Milne Greets Newfoundlanders
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: King and Queen See Norths War Effort
  9. 9Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Anglo-French Naval Occasions
  10. *Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Scottish Cup Final

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Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Nazi Plane Crash at Clacton. DESCRIPTION: A Heinkel bomber crashed onto the Essex town of Clacton causing much devastation. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the wreckage caused when a Nazi mine-laying Heinkel crashed and exploded. The plane is wrecked completely and the front has been blown off houses in the vicinity. RAF men search about the wreckage, parts of which hang from nearby trees.
Keywords
Buildings and structures; Aviation; War damage; Military
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
38874
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
65
Story extras:
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