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Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: His Majesty Meets New Zealanders

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
579A
Date Released
11 Jul 1940
Date submitted
Jul 1940
Date submitted
9 Jul 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Jewels for Great Red Cross Sale
  2. 2Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: First Aid Instruction for Mass Classes
  3. 3Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Anderson Shelter Stands Up to It
  4. 4Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: His Majesty Meets New Zealanders
  5. 5Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Canadian Air Marshal VC Reviews Cadets
  6. 6Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: G-Men Automatic Guns for Home Defence
  7. 7Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: More Allied Troops Join Our Arms
  8. 8Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: More Successes for Submarine "Snapper"
  9. 9Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Some of the Ships Hitler Didn’t Get
  10. 10Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell: Britain’s First Line of Defence

Story

Story No. within this Issue
4 / 10
Section Title
Movietone’s War Time News Reviewed by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King With the New Zealanders. DESCRIPTION: The King with Dominion troops at Aldershot. SHOTLIST: The King arrives and is greeted by two VC’s, Major-Generals Johnson and Freyberg. The King inspects the men, sees a Maori contingent at drill and then takes the salute at a march past. It is raining.
Keywords
Royalty; Weather; Ceremonies; Military
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
39312
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
41
Story extras:

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