Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Nwef Back Home
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- British Movietone News
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- Story No. within this Issue
- 7 / 8
- Section Title
- Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
- Summary
- MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: NWEF Back Home. DESCRIPTION: The men return from Norway having captured Narvik. Whilst the Navy were bombarding the Norwegian shores, two young Norwegians rowed nearly a mile out to sea and were taken aboard a British ship. SHOTLIST: The men disembark from the transports. Various scenes. Convoy From Norway - Evacuation Of Narvik - CARD 39195 Scenes in Harstadt. An air raid warning is sounded and everyone takes cover. Bofors open fire while bombs burst round ships in the harbour. Prisoners are marched through the streets. Warships bombard the shore and a rowing boat pulls up with two occupants. As the convoy leaves bombs drop all round the vessels.
- Keywords
- Ships and boats; Entertainment and leisure; Weapons; War damage; Prisoners of war; Navy; Military
- Footage sources
- Gaumont
Great Britain
Universal
- Card file number
- 39183
- Credits:
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- Commentator
- Leslie Mitchell
- Length of story (in feet)
- 153
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