Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Hurricanes Storm the Skies

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
574
Date Released
2 Jun 1940
Date submitted
31 May 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Mr Bevin Talks to Us All
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Belgians Drape Statue of Late King Albert
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Heroes of Past Days in Annual Muster
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Peaceful Heaven for Britain’s Wounded
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Hurricanes Storm the Skies
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: BEF Boys Reach Home

Story

Story No. within this Issue
5 / 6
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: RAF in France - "Hurricanes Sweep the Skies". DESCRIPTION: In France the Hurricanes taken of the German Air Force. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the planes and their pilots. A german is sighted and the fighters take off and give battle. Cut-in of plane wrecked. Pilot returns to earth and gets out. Group.
Keywords
Aviation; Aircraft; War damage; Military
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
39093
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
67
Story extras:
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