Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: Jb Priestley Exhorts "People to Sing"

Series

Series Name
British Movietone News

Issue

Issue No.
582
Date Released
29 Jul 1940
Date submitted
26 Jul 1940
Stories in this Issue:
  1. 1Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: Jb Priestley Exhorts "People to Sing"
  2. 2Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: Generous American Friends of Britain - Ambulances X-Ray Apparatus
  3. 3Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: Toy-Makers’ Bid for German Export Trade
  4. 4Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: Navy Trains Its Own Mobile Land Force
  5. 5Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: South Coast Port is Visited by the King
  6. 6Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: A Rare Appearance of C-In-C Home Fleet
  7. 7Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: Raid on Channel Convoy

Story

Story No. within this Issue
1 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: JB Priestley. DESCRIPTION: The famous author turned broadcaster tells a gathering in aid of the Greater London Fund for the Blind to let "People sing". SHOTLIST: Mr Priestley addresses the audience at the song festival held in aid of the Greater London Fund for the Blind at Caen Wood Towers, London. Then the crowd sings "John Brown’s Body" and "Land of Hope and Glory" lead by Arthur Fagge.
Keywords
Organisations; Music and dance; Entertainment and leisure; Fundraising; Social welfare; Writers
Footage sources
Great Britain
Card file number
39406
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
111
Story extras:
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