Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell: South Coast Port is Visited by the King

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
5 / 7
Section Title
Movietone’s Review of the War Time News Described by Leslie Mitchell
Summary
MOVIETONE CARD TITLE: King on the South Coast (Portsmouth). DESCRIPTION: His Majesty visits Portsmouth boarding several warships and later meeting the Fleet Air Arm. SHOTLIST: The King boards several warships and receives an ovation from the men. He then goes into a dug-out and while he was actually down there a warning sounded. Later he visits Fleet Air Arm stations and meets the men.
Keywords
Royalty; Ships and boats; Ceremonies; Civil defence; Navy; Military
Footage sources
Pathe
Card file number
39410
Credits:
Commentator
Leslie Mitchell
Length of story (in feet)
50
Story extras:
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