Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: Nazis Are Defeated in Attack on Convoy

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
580A
Date Released
18 Jul 1940
Date submitted
9 Jul 1940
Date submitted
16 Jul 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: Jack Dempsey Climbs Back into the Ring
  2. 2Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: Pt Actually Draws Volunteers Now
  3. 3Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: Eton V Harrow (War-Time Version)
  4. 4Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: Schoolboys Aid in National Tasks
  5. 5Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: US and Canada Greet British Youngsters
  6. 6Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: St Helena Prepares
  7. 7Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: Fourteenth of July - Last Year and This
  8. 8Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: Alexandria’s Air Raid Causes Small Damage
  9. 9Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: Nazis Are Defeated in Attack on Convoy

Story

Story No. within this Issue
9 / 9
Section Title
Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: Convoy Raided By Nazi Dive Bombers. DESCRIPTION: The Hurricanes chase off the Nazi Bombers intent on attacking a convoy. SHOTLIST: Various shots of the raid from the cliffs. Bombs burst all round the convoy while Hurricanes and AA fire drive off the raiders.
Keywords
Weapons; Aviation; War damage; Military
Footage sources
British Paramount
Card file number
39353
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
83
Story extras:
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